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Kirundi

kwongerwa

Word parts: kw-ongerwa

kohn-GEHR-wah

How to say it

Kirundikwongerwakohn-GEHR-wahsoon
Englishto be given moresoon
Frenchrecevoir davantagesoon

Meaning

to be given more of something, the passive of kwongera.

Good to know

passive of kwongera.

Examples

  • Ndashaka kwongerwa umushahara.I want to be given a raise.
  • Ntiyashoboye kwongerwa igihe co gukora.He wasn't able to get more time to work.
  • Abanyeshule barashaka kwongerwa amasomo.The students want to be given more lessons.
  • Uzokwongerwa ryari izo ntungane?When will you be given more of those supplies?

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