Kirundi
kwisegura
Word parts: kw-isegura
kwee-seh-GOO-rah
How to say it
Kirundikwisegurakwee-seh-GOO-rahsoon
Englishto lie on a pillowsoon
Frenchs'appuyer sur un oreillersoon
Meaning
to recline against a pillow, or to help a sick person lean against something for support.
Good to know
to lie on a pillow, to make a sick person lean on one
Examples
- Ndashaka kwisegura ku musego.I want to lie back against the pillow.
- Umuvyeyi yagerageje kwisegura umwana arwaye.The parent helped the sick child lean against something.
- Ntashobora kwisegura kubera ubuzima buke.He can't recline comfortably because he's so weak.
- Uzokwisegura hehe none?Where will you rest reclining today?
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