indimi

Kinyarwanda

kuraga

Word parts: ku-raga

koo-RAH-gah

How to say it

Kinyarwandakuragakoo-RAH-gahsoon
Englishto bequeathsoon
Frenchléguersoon

Meaning

to leave something as an inheritance for someone after death.

Good to know

This word is used when discussing what you will pass on to others.

Examples

  • Azagurira umwana we umurage mwiza.He will leave his child a good inheritance.
  • Kuraga ni inshingano y'ababyeyi.Inheritance is a responsibility of parents.
  • Sekuru araga umurima w'imbuto ku bana be.Grandfather bequeaths the orchard to his children.
  • Ese araga urugo rwe ku muhungu we mukuru?Does he leave his home to his eldest son?

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