indimi

Kirundi

kwota

Word parts: kw-ota

KOH-tah

How to say it

KirundikwotaKOH-tahsoon
Englishto warm oneself by firesoon
Frenchse réchauffer près du feusoon

Meaning

to warm oneself by sitting near a fire.

Good to know

to warm oneself by fire

Examples

  • Ndashaka kwota umuriro none bwije.I want to warm myself by the fire tonight.
  • Abana bagerageza kwota mu gitondo cy'ubukonje.The children are trying to warm themselves by the fire on the cold morning.
  • Ntiyashoboye kwota kubera ko umuriro wazimye.He wasn't able to warm himself because the fire had gone out.
  • Uzokwota hehe niba nta muriro uhari?Where will you warm yourself if there's no fire?

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