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Kinyarwanda

gutoragura

Word parts: gu-toragura

goo-toh-rah-GOO-rah

How to say it

Kinyarwandagutoraguragoo-toh-rah-GOO-rahsoon
Englishto pick up here and theresoon
Frenchramasser çà et làsoon

Meaning

to gather or collect things scattered here and there, one at a time.

Good to know

to pick up here and there, choose out from among several

Examples

  • Twatoraguye imbuto zaguye munsi y'igiti.We picked up the fruit scattered under the tree.
  • Yatoraguye impapuro zari zisanzwe hasi mu cyumba.He picked up the papers that were scattered on the floor of the room.
  • Ntabwo natoraguye ibisigazwa byose by'umuhengeri.I did not pick up all the leftover scraps of the harvest.
  • Abana batoragura amabuye mu murima mbere yo kuhima.The children pick up stones from the field before planting.

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