Verbs Flashcards
to confirm/approve
kwemera
to exit
gusohoka
to live with
kubana
to abolish
gukuraho
to abstain
kwifata
to accept/admit
kwemera
to accompany
guherekeza
to accuse
kurega
to acquire, to be given
guhabwa
to amuse, to entertain
kwidagadura
to announce
gutangaza
to annoy/irritate
kurakaza
to annul
gusubika
to approach, to come near
kwegera
to arrange
gutunganya
to ask for
gusaba
to attend
kwitabira
to be angry
kurakara
to be careful
kwitonda
to be different
gutandukana
to be/come early
kuza kare
to be expensive
guhenda
to be known/famous
kuzwi
to be late
gutinda / gukererwa
to be like this
gutya
to be sick
kurwara
to begin with
kubanza
to begin/ to start
gutangira
to boil/cook with water
gutogosa
to borrow
gutira
to bring/to bring back/ to pick up
kuzana
to bring/ to go along with/ to drop off
kujyana
to bury (funeral)
gushingura
to call
guhamagara
to carry
gutwara
to change
guhindura
to complete, to end
gusoza
to cooperate
gufatanya
to cry
kurira
to die
gupfa
to dismiss
kwirukana
to enter
kwinjira
to expand
kwagura
to fall
kugwa
to farm
guhinga
to fear
gutinya
to finish
kurangiza
to finish
kumara
to fry
gukaranga
to get ready
kwitegura
to get to know people/others
kumenyana
to get up
guhaguruku
to be called / to give a name
kwita
to give birth
kubyara
to go downhill
kumanuka
to grant, to give, to provide
gutanga
to greet
gusuhuza
to grow
kumera
to hang/ to hook
kumanika
to hate
kwanga
to have (irregular)
kugira mfite afite ufite dufite mufite bafite
to have fear
kugira ubwoba
to have to/must
kugomba
to help each other
gufashanya
to take place / happen
kubera
to increase, to make bigger
kongera
to kill
kwica
to lend
gutiza
to live (state of being)
kubaho
to live in
gutura
to lower/to reduce
kumanura
to marry
kurongora
to meet
guhura
to mop
gukoropa
to order
gutumiza
to perceive
kurabukwa
to play
gukina
to pray
gusenga
to pull/ to attract
gukurura
to punish
guhana
to push
gusunika
to receive/to welcome
kwakira
to reduce/lessen
kugabanya
to remember
kwibuka
to resign/ to say goodbye
gusezera (mu kazi)
to respect
kubaha
to respond to a call
kwitaba
to reward
guhemba
to run
kwiruka
to see/to get
kubona
to shop
guhaha
to wash body parts (hands/hair) / to shower
gukaraba
to sit down
kwicara
to stand / to stop
guharagarara
to stand up / to take off on a vehicle
guhaguruka
to stay
kuguma
to take
gufata
to talk with/converse
kuganira
to taste
kuryoha
to tell
kubwira
to thank
gushimira
to thank, to appreciate
gushima
to travel
gutembera
to treat
kuvura
to try
kugerageza
to uproot, to eradicate
kurandura
to visit
gusura
to wash clothes
kumesa
to welcome, to receive
kwakira
to worship
kuramya
to send
kohereza
to greet
gusuhuza