Kinyarwanda
kuzimana
Word parts: ku-zimana
koo-zee-MAH-nah
How to say it
Kinyarwandakuzimanakoo-zee-MAH-nahsoon
Englishto hostsoon
Frenchservir un repas aux invitéssoon
Meaning
to serve a meal to guests or give a feast in hospitality.
Good to know
Used when welcoming guests and providing food.
Examples
- Nzakuzimana abashyitsi bange.I will serve my guests a meal.
- Kuzimana ni umuco mwiza.Serving meals is a good tradition.
- Umuryango uzimana abashyitsi babo.The family hosts their guests with a meal.
- Ese muzimana abashyitsi ku birori byanyu?Do you host guests with a meal at your celebrations?
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