Kirundi
kwizigiza
Word parts: kw-izigiza
kwee-zee-GEE-zah
How to say it
Kirundikwizigizakwee-zee-GEE-zahsoon
Englishto cause to hopesoon
Frenchfaire espérer, inspirer confiancesoon
Meaning
to give someone hope or make them trust in something.
Good to know
causative of kwizigira.
Examples
- Ndashaka kwizigiza abarwayi ko bazokira.I want to give the patients hope that they will recover.
- Ntiyashoboye kwizigiza abana biwe.He wasn't able to instill hope in his children.
- Uragomba kwizigiza abandi mbere yo kubizera wewe nyene.You should give others hope before believing it yourself.
- Twagerageje kwizigiza abaturage b'ico gisagara.We tried to give the residents of that town hope.
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