Kirundi
kwigishwa
Word parts: kw-igishwa
kwee-GEESH-wah
How to say it
Kirundikwigishwakwee-GEESH-wahsoon
Englishto be taughtsoon
Frenchêtre enseignésoon
Meaning
to receive instruction from someone, learning under their teaching.
Good to know
You can use this word when talking about gaining knowledge or skills.
Examples
- Niga kwīgīshwa mu mashuri.I learn in school.
- Ubu ndi kwīgīshwa ikinyarwanda.Now I am learning Kirundi.
- Abana bashobora kwigishwa n'umwarimu umwe gusa.The children can be taught by only one teacher.
- Ese wigishijwe n'inde kuvuga Igiswahiri?Who were you taught Swahili by?
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