kwikorera

How to say it

Meaning

to carry something, especially on one's head, or to work for oneself.

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to carry (esp. on head); to work for oneself

Examples

• Yikoreye ikaramba c'amazi ku mutwe.She carried a jug of water on her head.
• Ntashaka gukorera abandi, ashaka kwikorera.He doesn't want to work for others, he wants to work for himself.
• Ese wikorera iki ku mutwe muri iyo ngendo ndende?What do you carry on your head on that long walk?
• Azokwikorera akazi kiwe bwite mu myaka iri imbere.He will work for himself in the coming years.

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