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Kirundi

gucaguka

Word parts: gu-caguka

goo-chah-GOO-kah

How to say it

Kirundigucagukagoo-chah-GOO-kahsoon
Englishto be left oversoon
Frenchrester en surplus, suffiresoon

Meaning

to remain as a surplus, to be more than what is needed.

Good to know

to be left over; to be more than enough

Examples

  • Ibiryo vyarashoboye gucaguka.The food turned out to be more than enough.
  • Ntibipfuza gucaguka none.They aren't expecting leftovers today.
  • Amafaranga yamaze gucaguka.The money ended up being more than enough.
  • Ivyo bikoresho vyokwigira gucaguka?Could those supplies end up left over?

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