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Kirundi

kwitangira

Word parts: kw-itangira

kwi-ta-NGI-ra

How to say it

Kirundikwitangirakwi-ta-NGI-rasoon
Englishto precedesoon
Frenchprécédersoon

Meaning

to go ahead of others; to precede.

Good to know

to precede kw-ītangira itama to put one's face in one's hands in deep thought

Examples

  • Ndashaka kwitangira abandi mu ngendo.I want to go ahead of the others on the journey.
  • Ntiyashaka kwitangira mukuru wiwe mu nzira.He didn't want to go ahead of his elder on the path.
  • Uzokwitangira abagenzi bawe?Will you go ahead of your travel companions?
  • Agomba kwitangira abandi kugira arabe ko inzira itekanye.He must go ahead of the others to check that the road is safe.

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