kwisukura

How to say it

Meaning

to wash and cleanse oneself, becoming physically or ritually pure.

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to cleanse, purify oneself

Examples

• Umucumbikira yisukuye mbere yo kwinjira mu isengero.The worshipper cleansed himself before entering the temple.
• Ese wisukura mbere yo gutangira ifunguro?Do you cleanse yourself before starting the meal?
• Ntabwo yisukuye neza, agikoze ivumbi.He hasn't cleaned himself well, he's still covered in dust.
• Isukure mbere yo kwitaba imirimo y'umunsi.Cleanse yourself before starting the day's tasks.