indimi

Kinyarwanda

kurokora

Word parts: ku-rokora

koo-roh-KOH-rah

How to say it

Kinyarwandakurokorakoo-roh-KOH-rahsoon
Englishto savesoon
Frenchsauver, guérir, secourir, soignersoon

Meaning

to act to bring someone out of danger or death, to save them.

Good to know

to save (from danger,death)

Examples

  • Umuzimya-muriro yarokoye umwana wari muri iyo nzu yaka.The firefighter saved the child who was in the burning house.
  • Ni nde warokoye abo bantu bari mu mazi?Who saved those people who were in the water?
  • Ntabwo yarokoye buri wese, hari uwapfuye.He didn't save everyone, someone died.
  • Tuzabakora abarwayi bose dushoboye.We will save every patient we can.

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