Kirundi
gucurama
Word parts: gu-curama
goo-choo-RAH-mah
How to say it
Kirundigucuramagoo-choo-RAH-mahsoon
Englishto bow downsoon
Frenchse courber, se coucher sur le côtésoon
Meaning
to bow down, to lie on one's side, or to be placed the wrong way round.
Good to know
to bow down; to lie on one's side; to be placed wrong end to
Examples
- Umugabo aragucurama imbere y'umukuru.The man bows down before the elder.
- Ntukagucurame ku buriri bwose!Don't lie sideways across the whole bed!
- Icupa camaze gucurama.The bottle has already been placed on its side.
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