Kirundi
kwiyaga
Word parts: kw-iyaga
kwi-YA-ga
How to say it
Kirundikwiyagakwi-YA-gasoon
Englishto scratch oneselfsoon
Frenchs'égratignersoon
Meaning
to scratch oneself.
Good to know
to scratch oneself
Examples
- Umwana araguma kwiyaga kubera igishishwa.The child keeps scratching himself because of a rash.
- Ntashaka kwiyaga imbere y'abantu benshi.I don't want to scratch myself in front of many people.
- Uzokwiyaga aho winyeganyeje n'imibu?Will you scratch where the mosquitoes bit you?
- Reka kwiyaga aho gukomeretse, birashobora kwandura.Stop scratching that wound, it could get infected.
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