akazi (utu-)   7  class 7
singular: aka-,aga-
plural: utu-,udu- ▶ 1. work, job, 2. task (from Sw. kazi)
 akazi : Narrative Tense 3. pers. sing. of:
-zi   v   ▶ to know (verb without infinitive or past)
 akazi : Prefixless Present 3. pers. sing. with 7.class sg. object of:
-zi   v   ▶ to know (verb without infinitive or past)
gusēzera ku akazi (-sēzeye)   phr   ▶ to quit a job
akazīka   7  class 7
singular: aka-,aga- ▶ (no pl.) grudge that never ends
imbwakazi (im-)   3  class 3
singular: i-,in-
plural: i-,in- ▶ female dog, bitch
umunyakazi (aba-)     1  class 1
singular: umu-
plural: aba- ▶ (Sw.) workman
umupfākazi (aba-)     1  class 1
singular: umu-
plural: aba- ▶ widow
umutāmakazi (aba-)     1  class 1
singular: umu-
plural: aba- ▶ old woman
akazirukanyo (utu-)   7  class 7
singular: aka-,aga-
plural: utu-,udu- ▶ tiny thing of no value
inkūndwākazi (in-)     3  class 3
singular: i-,in-
plural: i-,in- ▶ favorite wife
umuforomakazi (aba-)   1  class 1
singular: umu-
plural: aba- ▶ medical nurse (female)
amasezerano y’akazi  5   ▶ work contract
-kazi    ▶ suffix used to form the feminine (imbwakazi – female dog, inkokokazi – hen)
imbwa (im-)     3  class 3
singular: i-,in-
plural: i-,in- ▶ dog
imbwakazi female dog
animal   ▶ (domestic) igitungano
(wild) igikoko, inyamāswa
(male in heat) ishāshi
(of nice disposition) ikirende
(track of) umwānza
(truly animal) bukōko
(young of) umukāngara
(young of small) imbūnda
(antelope) impōngo
(small antelope) ingeregere
(bat) agahūngarēma
(bear) idubu
(buffalo) imbogo
(young bull) ishūri
(male calf) ikimasa
(camel) ingamiya, ingameya
(cat) akayabo, akayabu
(chameleon) uruvo, uruvuruvu
(cheetah) igikara
(civit cat) icūya
(crocodile) ingōna
(deer) impōngo
(dog) imbwa,
(female) imbwakazi,
(wolf-like wild) ibīngira
(donkey) indogoba, indogobwe
(elephant) inzovu
(ferocious) igisimba
 (fox) imbwēbwe
(frog) igikere
(gazelle) ingeregere
(giraffe) umusumbarembe
(goat) impene,
(male) impfīzi,
(young male goat) agasugurume
(goats) intūngwa, igitūngwa
(hare) urukwāvu
(hippopotamus) imvubu
(hyena) imfyisi
(jackal) imbwēbwe
(kid, lamb) umwāgazi
(lion) intāmbwe, intare
(lizard) umuserebanyi
(mongoose) isambwe
(monkey) inkēnde, imamfu
(puppy) ikibwāna, imbūnda
(python) isato
(rabbit) urukwāvu
(ram) isuguru
(rat, mouse) imbeba
(rat, cane) isiha
(sheep) intāma, intūngwa, igitūngwa
(toad) igikere
(weasel) akarīnda, akagomba
(zebra) imparage
(to give salt to domestic ~) kwūhīra
(to lead to drink) gushōra
(to stake out to pasture) kuzirika
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antiseptic   ▶ akaziraruguma, umuti ubuza uruguma gusebura
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contract   ▶ (agreement) isezerano
 (work contract) amasezerano y’akazi
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dog   ▶ imbwa, imbga, intozo, indura, intoberwa
(female) imbwakazi
 (wild, wolf-like) ibīngira
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female   ▶ (suffix attached to moun) -kazi, e.g. imbwakazi
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grudge   ▶ umujinya, ishavu, inzika, inzigo, igono
 (lasting) isata burēnge
(that never ends) akazika
 (to have ~ against) gukanira
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job   ▶ akazi
 (small job) ikiraka
 (to do a sloppy ~) kurēngagiza
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old   ▶ (age) ubukuru, zabukuru
 (man) umutāma
 (person) umusāza
 (woman) umutāmakazi, umukamakare
(to be) kurāmba
 (to be, but still strong) kugwagura, guhūmura
 (to become) gusāza
 (to become, woman) gukēcura
 (to grow) gutāma
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quit   ▶ (altogether) kujījūka
 (to work carelessly wanting to ~) kuregarega
 (to not ~ without accomplishing a certain thing) gushirwa
 (to ~ a job) gusezera (ku) akazi
(to ~ work for the day) kugodoka
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task   ▶ igikorwa, akazi, umurimo
 (assigned) ibāngo
 (to begin ~) kwāhuka
 (to be one's) kwegukirae.g. negukiye kwigisha
 (to cause to work at several ~ at once) kujuragiza
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tiny   ▶ -nzīnya (used esp. with 7th class)
(very ~ thing) akazatsa
 (~ thing of no value) akazirukanyo
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widow   ▶ umupfākazi
 (disrespectful term) umukēcuru
 (to be, of chief, etc.) gutūmbūra
 (to become) gupfākara
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wife   ▶ umugēnzi, umugore
(abandoned) intabwa
(favorite) inkūndwākazi
(wife of) muka
(wife of king, chief) umwāmikazi
(to bring back ~ after she's gone home) gucūra
(to lose ~ by death) gupfākara
(to send ~ back to husband when she's gone home) gucūrira
(to take) kwābīra
(to take, without marrying her properly) gucīkiza
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work   ▶ igikorwa, akazi (Sw.)
(amount assigned) ikivi
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workman   ▶ umukozi, umunyakazi
 (skilled) umufundi (Sw.)
(someone instructed to work or overseen at work) umuyoborwa
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nurse   ▶ (children's) umurēzi w'abana
 (medical, male) umuforoma
(medical, female) umuforomakazi
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bitch   ▶ (female dog) imbwakazi
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 akazi found in: Kirundi I (Study lessons)
lesson 43  ▶ –ndi (Other)
lesson 51  ▶ Ordinary Past Tense I
lesson 58  ▶ Object Pronouns II
lesson 67  ▶ Subjunctive
lesson 82  ▶ Gurtya, Gurtyo
lesson 95  ▶ Relative Clauses (No noun antecedent)
lesson 105  ▶ Further Notes on Nta
 akazi found in: Kirundi II (Grammar)
chapter 34  ▶ kwama, guhora – “to always...”
 akazi found in: Imyibutsa (proverbs)
Umwibutsa 86  ▶ Akazi k'ibwami kica uwicaye....
Umwibutsa 87  ▶ Akaziri karizana. ...
Umwibutsa 296  ▶ Mpeze akazi yaguye ibutware....