kwegeranya
kweh-geh-RAH-nyah
How to say it
Kinyarwandakwegeranyakweh-geh-RAH-nyahsoon
Englishto gather, collect, bring togethersoon
Frenchrassembler, collectersoon
Meaning
To bring things or people together in one place, such as money, documents or information.
Good to know
Causative of kwegera, to approach. Used for raising money or gathering papers and facts: kwegeranya amakuru, to gather information. Gukusanya is a close synonym.
Examples
- Abanyeshuri begeranyije amafaranga yo gufasha mugenzi wabo.The students collected money to help their classmate.
- Umwarimu yegeranyije impapuro z'ikizamini.The teacher gathered up the exam papers.
- Umushumba yegeranya intama nimugoroba.The shepherd gathers the sheep in the evening.
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