Kirundi
kwondeshwa
Word parts: kw-ondeshwa
kohn-DEHSH-wah
How to say it
Kirundikwondeshwakohn-DEHSH-wahsoon
Englishto be made thinsoon
Frenchêtre amaigri parsoon
Meaning
to be made thin, to be caused to lose weight.
Good to know
passive of kwondesha.
Examples
- Ntashaka kwondeshwa n'iyi ndwara.I don't want to be made thin by this illness.
- Inka zagerageje kwondeshwa n'inzara.The cows were being made thin by the famine.
- Ntibikwiye kwondeshwa kubera imibabaro.It's not good to be made thin by grief.
- Uzokwondeshwa niba udahaguruka ubuzima bwawe.You'll waste away if you don't take charge of your health.
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