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Kinyarwanda

gusetsa

Word parts: gu-setsa

goo-SEH-tsah

How to say it

Kinyarwandagusetsagoo-SEH-tsahsoon
Englishto make laughsoon
Frenchfaire riresoon

Meaning

to make someone laugh.

Good to know

the causative form of guseka (to laugh); used for someone or something funny or amusing.

Examples

  • Uyu mugabo arasetsa abantu bose.This man makes everyone laugh.
  • Ese amashusho ye arakusetsa?Do his pictures make you laugh?
  • Ntasetsa abantu, ni umunyembabazi.He doesn't make people laugh, he's serious.
  • Uzasetsa abana niba ubabwiye iyo nkuru.You will make the children laugh if you tell them that story.

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