gukandagira

How to say it

Meaning

to step or walk on something, often carelessly or with force.

Good to know

can be literal, stepping on the ground or an object, or figurative, treading on someone's rights.

Examples

• Umwana arakandagira ku cyatsi.The child treads on the grass.
• Ese urakandagira ku kuguru kwanjye?Are you treading on my foot?
• Ntakandagira ku bindi bintu by'abandi.He doesn't tread on other people's things.
• Uzakandagira ku byatsi nutabyirinze.You will tread on the grass if you don't avoid it.