Kinyarwanda
kwisuzuma
Word parts: kw-isuzuma
kwi-su-ZU-ma
How to say it
Kinyarwandakwisuzumakwi-su-ZU-masoon
Englishto examine oneselfsoon
Frenchs'examinersoon
Meaning
to check or examine oneself, especially to see a doctor for a health checkup.
Good to know
reflexive verb from -suzuma "to examine"; used mainly for going for a medical checkup, and sometimes figuratively for self-reflection.
Examples
- Ngomba kwisuzuma, mfite umutwe uraruma.I need to get myself examined, I have a headache.
- Wisuzuma buri mwaka?Do you get yourself checked every year?
- Nta wigeze yisuzuma kubera ubukene.No one ever got checked because of poverty.
- Uyu munsi nzajya kwisuzuma ku bitaro.Today I am going to get a checkup at the hospital.
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