gupima

How to say it

Meaning

to measure, weigh, or examine.

Good to know

a broad verb for measurement, including medical examination, as in gupima ubuzima, 'to check one's health'.

Examples

• Umuganga arampima ubushyuhe.The doctor is taking my temperature.
• Yapimye ibiro bye ejo hashize.He weighed himself yesterday.
• Ntiyapimye iki kibanza neza.He did not measure this plot properly.
• Uzapima ryari amaraso yawe?When will you get your blood tested?

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