Kirundi
gucumbagira
Word parts: gu-cumbagira
goo-choom-bah-GEE-rah
How to say it
Kirundigucumbagiragoo-choom-bah-GEE-rahsoon
Englishto limpsoon
Frenchboitersoon
Meaning
to limp, to be lame.
Good to know
to limp; to be lame
Examples
- Umugabo aragucumbagira nyuma y'impanuka.The man limps since the accident.
- Ntiyashaka kugucumbagira imbere y'abandi.He didn't want to limp in front of others.
- Yamaze igihe agucumbagira.He has been limping for a while.
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