indimi

Kirundi

kwuhiza

Word parts: kw-uhiza

kwoo-HEE-zah

How to say it

Kirundikwuhizakwoo-HEE-zahsoon
Englishto cause to saltsoon
Frenchfaire donner du selsoon

Meaning

to have or cause someone else to give salt to cattle.

Good to know

the causative form of kwuha (to give); the herder who orders the task and the one carrying it out are both implied.

Examples

  • Umworozi mukuru arashaka kwuhiza abakozi biwe inka zose.The head herder wants to have his workers salt all the cattle.
  • Ese uwo mukuru yohejeje kwuhiza inka zose?Has that boss finished having the cattle salted?
  • Aragiye kwuhiza inka ejo mu gitondo.He is going to have the cattle salted tomorrow morning.

Not yet checked by a native speaker.

Open in the dictionary ›