Kirundi
kwimika
Word parts: kw-imika
kwi-MEE-ka
How to say it
Kirundikwimikakwi-MEE-kasoon
Englishto make kingsoon
Frenchfaire roi, intronisersoon
Meaning
to place someone on the throne, to make them king or ruler.
Good to know
to make king, place on throne, to enthrone
Examples
- Bimitse umwami mushasha ku ngoma.They enthroned a new king on the throne.
- Ntibashobora kwimika umuntu adakomoka mu bwoko bw'abami.They cannot enthrone someone who doesn't descend from the royal lineage.
- Ese uwo mwami yimitswe ryari?When was that king enthroned?
- Bazokwimika umuhungu w'umwami inyuma y'urupfu rwiwe.They will enthrone the king's son after his death.
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