gukamura

How to say it

Meaning

to twist and squeeze something, such as wet cloth or fruit, to remove liquid.

Good to know

used for wringing out laundry or squeezing juice from fruit like lemons.

Examples

• Umugore arakamura imyenda amaze koga.The woman wrings out the clothes she has washed.
• Ese urakamura indimu mu mazi?Do you squeeze lemon into the water?
• Ntakamura imyenda neza, iracyarangaje.She doesn't wring the clothes out well, they're still dripping.
• Uzakamura iyi ndimu ejo.You will squeeze this lemon tomorrow.