Kinyarwanda
gutwara
Word parts: gu-twara
goo-TWAH-rah
How to say it
Kinyarwandagutwaragoo-TWAH-rahsoon
Englishto carrysoon
Frenchportersoon
Meaning
to carry a load, or to transport or take someone or something away.
Good to know
also used abstractly for governing or ruling.
Examples
- Uyu mugabo atwara amasaka ku isoko.This man carries sorghum to the market.
- Imodoka yatwaye abagenzi cumi.The car carried ten passengers.
- Ntabwo ashobora gutwara iyi mizigo yose we wenyine.He cannot carry all this luggage by himself.
- Ni nde uzatwara iki gihugu nyuma y'amatora?Who will govern this country after the elections?
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