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kunganya

koo-NGAH-nyah

How to say it

Kinyarwandakunganyakoo-NGAH-nyah
Englishto draw, to tie (a match); to make equal
Frenchfaire match nul; égaliser

Meaning

In sport, to end a match with the same score as the other side; also to make two things equal.

Good to know

Common in football news: amakipe yombi yanganyije, both teams drew. Ubusa ku busa is a goalless draw.

Examples

  • Amavubi yanganyije na Uganda igitego kimwe kuri kimwe.The national team drew one all with Uganda.
  • Twanganyije ubusa ku busa.We drew nil nil.
  • Ikipe yacu ntiyifuza kunganya uyu mukino.Our team does not want to draw this match.

Forms

anganyije, banganyije, inganyije

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