Kinyarwanda
gamije
gah-MEE-jeh
How to say it
Kinyarwandagamijegah-MEE-jehsoon
Englishaiming forsoon
Frenchvisersoon
Meaning
the stative form of kugamija (to aim at or intend something as a goal), meaning 'aiming at' or 'intended for'.
Good to know
stative/perfect aspect; describes the goal or purpose behind an action.
Examples
- Uyu mushinga ugamije guteza imbere urubyiruko.This project aims to develop the youth.
- Ese gamije iki?What is it aiming at?
- Ntabwo gamije kubangamira undi.It is not intended to harm anyone.
- Gahunda izaba igamije kongera amashuri.The plan will aim to increase schools.
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