pli  ▶  crease   ▶ (as in cloth) umupfunyu
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pli  ▶  fold   ▶ umupfunyu, umuzīngo
 (for sheep) uruhongere
(to ~) gukuba, gukubiranya, gupfunya, kuzīnga
 (~ hands together) gufumbata
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amaso y’inyana   phr   ▶ eyes of a calf (compliment describing the beauty of a girl or woman)
gufuhira (-fuhiye)     v   ▶ to be zealous to accomplish
guheraheza (-heraheje)     v   ▶ 1. to finish completely, 2. to accomplish, 3. to perfect
gukata (-kase)   v   ▶ to cut, to chop, to split (from Sw.)
gukenuka (-kenutse)     v   ▶ 1. to have one's needs supplied, 2. to have an abundance
gusatura (-satuye)     v   ▶ to split wood, to cut lengthwise
gusaturira (-saturiye)     v   ▶ to split wood at, for
gusaturwa (-satuwe)     v   ▶ to be split
gusatuza (-satuje)     v   ▶ to cause to split, split with
gushirwa (-shizwe)     v   ▶ 1. to not quit without accomplishing a certain thing, 2. to be convinced after proof or persuasion, to be satisfied, 3. to be astonished, 4. to be put
gusobanuka (-sobanutse)   v   ▶ 1. to be explained, 2. to be explicable, 3. to be comprehensible, 4. to be sorted out
gutānya (-tānije)     v   ▶ 1. to separate, to detach, 2. to divide, 3. to isolate, 4. send workers some to one place and some to another, to cut or split
ifuhe     3  class 3
singular: i-,in- ▶ (no pl.) earnestness to accomplish
ikigāra (ibi-)     4  class 4
singular: iki-,ic-
plural: ibi-,ivy- ▶ mat made of split papyrus
ikinyāmbuga (ibi-)     4  class 4
singular: iki-,ic-
plural: ibi-,ivy- ▶ mat of split papyrus
indero (in-)     3  class 3
singular: i-,in-
plural: i-,in- ▶ 1. education, teaching, instruction, training, 2. rearing of children, 3. discipline
ingwīza   3  class 3
singular: i-,in- ▶ multiplier
ingwīzwa   3  class 3
singular: i-,in- ▶ multiplicand
ishīmwe (i-)     3  class 3
singular: i-,in-
plural: i-,in- ▶ 1. praise, 2. gift of thanks, 3. compliment
kugāguka (-gāgutse)     v   ▶ to be split open (flesh, when wounded)
kugwīzwa (-gwījwe)     v   ▶ to be multiplied
kumoka (-motse)     v   ▶ to call out across the hills (implies scorn of one doing it)
kurangūka (-rangūtse)     v   ▶ to be accomplished, be understood
kurara (-raze)     v   ▶ to split, crack (vi)
kwīgāna (-īgānye)     v   ▶ 1. to imitate, 2. to replicate, to reproduce, to copy, 3. to study with
kwīhana (-īhannye)     v   ▶ 1. to confess, 2. to correct oneself, to discipline oneself, be converted, 3. to repent
kwīmānya (-īmānye)     v   ▶ 1. to boast, be proud, 2. to split in two (vi)
kwōmānza (-ōmānje)     v   ▶ 1. to split up, cut lengthwise, 2. to play on instrument vigorously
no     conj   ▶ and (between infinitives or preceding mu or ku)
kurima no gusatura biraruhisha Hoeing and splitting wood is tiring
nyoko (ba-)     1  class 1
singular: umu-
plural: aba- ▶ your (sing. or pl.) mother (sometimes with negative implication, rude derogative)
udusenge  7   ▶ splint
umwēte     2  class 2
singular: umu- ▶ (no pl.) 1. zeal, earnestness, enthusiasm, 2. activity, 3. application
urakomeye   phr   ▶ are you well? how are you? (from gukomera) (replied by ndakomeye!)
accomplish   ▶ (be zealous to) gufūhira
 (earnestness) ifūhe
 (to finish) guheraheza
 (not quit without accomplishing a certain thing) gushirwa
 (to be accomplished) kurangūka
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call   ▶ (to ~) guhamagara
 (in sense of name) kwīta
 (continuously and persistently) kuvumereza
 (for help) kwāmbaza, gutābaza, gutaka, gutakāmba
 (from hill to hill) gusemerera
 (loudly for help) gutakāmba
 (across the hills, implies scorn of one doing it) kumoka
 (to one who cannot answer) gucurīra
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fail   ▶ gucumukura
 (another) guhemukira
 (to accomplish what one started) kugaburura
 (to do what one intended) kudehūra
 (to find) kubura, guhusha
 (to give what one promised) kugaramāngira
 (to keep one's word) guhemuka, kwīrahuruza, gutēzūra
 (to return) kugīrīra
 (in on'e task) gusibanganya
 (to be unable to do what one attempts) gutāna
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mother   ▶ (dearly loved) māma w'umukōndo
(my, our) māma, māwe, ma
(your) nyōko (sometimes with negative implication, rude derogative)
(his, her, their) nyina
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need   ▶ ubukene, ibikenewe
(to be in ~) gukena
 (to ~) gukenera
 (to be in, having lost one's possessions) gusurura
 (to have ~ of) kwōndera
 (to help one another in loaning what is needed) gutērēra
 (to relieve) gukenura
 (supplying of) ubukenuke
 (to have one's needs supplied) gukenuka
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papyrus   ▶ (reed or swamp) urufūnzo
 (reed) urukorogota
(mat made of split) ikigāra, ikinyāmbuga
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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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split   ▶ (vi) kurara
 (vt) gutānya
 (in two) kwīmānya
 (open, as over-ripe beans) gusaragurika
 (up) kwōmānza
 (wood) gusatura
 (to be split open as flesh when wounded) kugāguka
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supply   ▶ (to) gutānga
(to have one's needs supplied) gukenuka
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tenacity   ▶ (to not quit without accomplishing certain thing) gushirwa
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zealous   ▶ (to be) kwītwaririka, gushiruka ubute, kugira umwēte
 (to be ~ to accomplish) gufūhira
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