kuzirika

How to say it

Meaning

to tie an animal to a fixed point such as a stake, so it cannot wander off.

Good to know

to tie an animal (to stake, etc.)

Examples

• Umuhinzi yazirikye inka ku giti.The farmer tied the cow to the tree.
• Uzirika he iyi mbwa?Where do you tie up this dog?
• Ntabwo yazirikye ihene, yariretse igenda uko ishaka.He didn't tie up the goat, he let it roam free.
• Zirika iyi ntama itararira mu murima w'ibindi.Tie up this sheep before it wanders into someone else's field.