Kinyarwanda
kungura
Word parts: ku-ngura
koon-GOO-rah
How to say it
Kinyarwandakungurakoon-GOO-rahsoon
Englishto increasesoon
Frenchaugmentersoon
Meaning
to cause someone or something to gain or profit.
Good to know
the causative form of kunguka (to gain); used for helping someone profit or grow.
Examples
- Umucuruzi mukuru angura abakiriya be.The senior trader helps his customers profit.
- Ese iyi gahunda ingura abaturage?Does this program help the residents gain?
- Ntabwo ibi bigo bingura abakozi.These businesses do not benefit the workers.
- Nzashaka uburyo bwo kungura umuryango wanjye.I will look for a way to help my family gain.
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