Kinyarwanda
gushyuhiriza
Word parts: gu-shyuhiriza
goo-shyoo-hee-REE-zah
How to say it
Kinyarwandagushyuhirizagoo-shyoo-hee-REE-zahsoon
Englishto heat forsoon
Frenchréchauffer poursoon
Meaning
to heat something up on behalf of someone else.
Good to know
the applicative form of gushyushya (to heat); used when heating food or water for someone's benefit.
Examples
- Nyina arashyuhiriza umwana amata.The mother heats up milk for the child.
- Ese urashyuhiriza ababyeyi bawe ibiryo?Do you heat up food for your parents?
- Ntashyuhiriza undi ibiryo, arya ibiryo bikonje.He doesn't heat food up for others, he eats it cold.
- Uzamushyuhiriza amazi yo koga.You will heat bathing water for him.
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