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Kinyarwanda

gutunganya

Word parts: gu-tunganya

goo-too-NGAH-nyah

How to say it

Kinyarwandagutunganyagoo-too-NGAH-nyahsoon
Englishto perfectsoon
Frenchparfaire, nettoyersoon

Meaning

to make something orderly, correct, or complete, to tidy up or refine.

Good to know

causative of gutungana; used for organizing, finishing touches, or grooming.

Examples

  • Yatunganyije inzu mbere y'uko abagenzi bagera.She tidied up the house before the visitors arrived.
  • Twagiye gutunganya imyenda yacu ku modisiti.We went to have our clothes altered at the tailor's.
  • Ntabwo yatunganyije neza urwandiko rwe.He did not properly finish his document.
  • Uzatunganya ryari umushinga wawe?When will you finalize your project?

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