Kirundi
kwogera
Word parts: kw-ogera
koh-GEH-rah
How to say it
Kirundikwogerakoh-GEH-rahsoon
Englishto swim atsoon
Frenchnager à, poursoon
Meaning
to swim in a particular place, or on someone's behalf.
Good to know
applicative of kwoga; the related noun ubwogero means 'bathroom'.
Examples
- Ndashaka kwogera ku ruzi ruri iruhande y'urugo.I want to swim at the river near the compound.
- Umwana yagerageje kwogera ahandi bamubujije.The child tried to swim at a place they had forbidden him.
- Ntibikwiye kwogera ahantu hadateganijwe.It's not right to swim in a place that isn't meant for it.
- Uzokwogera hehe ejo?Where will you swim tomorrow?
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