indimi

Kinyarwanda

gukurura

Word parts: gu-kurura

goo-koo-ROO-rah

How to say it

Kinyarwandagukururagoo-koo-ROO-rahsoon
Englishto pullsoon
Frenchtirersoon

Meaning

to pull something toward oneself or in a given direction.

Good to know

This word is handy when you need to describe pulling an object.

Examples

  • Gukurura umugozi kugira ngo uhuze ibice.Pull the rope to connect the pieces.
  • Ndagukurura ku giti.I will pull you up the tree.
  • Umugabo arakurura igare rye.The man pulls his cart.
  • Ese urakurura umugozi?Are you pulling the rope?

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