kwinukiriza

How to say it

Meaning

to give off, or to notice, a bad smell.

Good to know

to smell (bad odor) (vt) kw-īnura to take grain out of water

Examples

• Ivyo vyokurya vyinukiriza kubera ko vyaraye.That food smells bad because it's gone off.
• Ntukinukirize umengo urashaka gutera abandi isoni.Don't give off such a bad smell, as if you want to embarrass others.
• Ese kubera iki iyi nzu yinukiriza?Why does this house smell bad?
• Ico gitondo kizinukiriza niba kidasukuwe.That drain will start smelling bad if it isn't cleaned.