Kirundi
kwuhagirana
Word parts: kw-uhagirana
kwoo-hah-gee-RAH-nah
How to say it
Kirundikwuhagiranakwoo-hah-gee-RAH-nahsoon
Englishto bathe each othersoon
Frenchse baigner mutuellementsoon
Meaning
for two or more people to bathe one another.
Good to know
the reciprocal form (-an-) of kwuhagira (to bathe someone); typically used of small children washed together, or of caregivers.
Examples
- Abana bato barashaka kwuhagirana mu gitondo.The little children want to bathe each other in the morning.
- Ese abo bavukanyi barauhagirana buri musi?Do those siblings bathe each other every day?
- Ntibuhagirana kuko bakuze bagatandukana.They no longer bathe each other now that they've grown up and are apart.
- Baragiye kwuhagirana ku ruzi nk'uko basanzwe bakora.They are going to bathe each other at the river, as they usually do.
Not yet checked by a native speaker.