Kirundi
kwigura
Word parts: kw-igura
kwi-GOO-ra
How to say it
Kirundikwigurakwi-GOO-rasoon
Englishto sacrifice forsoon
Frenchse sacrifier poursoon
Meaning
to give up everything one has, to sacrifice all for something.
Good to know
to sacrifice for; give up everything
Examples
- Yiguye ivyiwe vyose kugira ngo akize umuryango wiwe.He sacrificed everything he had to save his family.
- Ntawigura ivyiwe vyose ku bw'umuntu adakunda.No one sacrifices everything for someone they don't love.
- Ese woba wigura ivyawe vyose ku bw'igihugu cawe?Would you sacrifice everything you have for your country?
- Azokwigura umutungo wiwe kugira ngo abakene babone imfashanyo.He will give up his wealth so that the poor can receive help.
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