kuzima

How to say it

Meaning

to stop burning and go dark, as a fire or a light does.

Good to know

to go out, be extinguished (fire)

Examples

• Umuriro wazimye nta muntu urawuzimya.The fire went out without anyone putting it out.
• Ese itara ryawe rirazima nijoro?Does your lamp go out at night?
• Ntabwo umuriro wazimye, uracyaka.The fire hasn't gone out, it's still burning.
• Amashanyarazi azazima igihe cy'umuyaga mwinshi.The electricity will go out when there's a strong storm.

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