Kirundi
kwitira
Word parts: kw-itira
kwi-TI-ra
How to say it
Kirundikwitirakwi-TI-rasoon
Englishto name forsoon
Frenchnommer poursoon
Meaning
to give a name to someone or something.
Good to know
to name for
Examples
- Ndashaka kwitira umwana izina rya sekuruza.I want to name the child after his grandfather.
- Ntibashaka kwitira ishure izina ry'uwapfuye.They don't want to name the school after the deceased.
- Muzokwitira iki ico gikorwa?What will you name that project?
- Agomba kwitira igikorwa ico izina imbere yo gutangura.He must give that project its name before starting.
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