Kirundi
agatuku
Word parts: aga-tuku
a-ga-TU-ku
How to say it
Kirundiagatukua-ga-TU-kusoon
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Meaning
a gnat or tiny fly.
Good to know
gnat, tiny fly ru-tuku prohibited locally brewed spirit made of manioc ubu-tūku gnat, tiny fly
Examples
- Uduke tw'utuku turaguruka hejuru y'amazi.Little gnats fly above the water.
- Agatuku karyanye umwana.A gnat bit the child.
- Nta gatuku gaboneka mu ijoro rikonje.There are no gnats on a cold night.
- Twicaye hafi y'itara, uduke tw'utuku turatugose.We sat near the lamp, and gnats surrounded us.
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