Kirundi
gufyata
Word parts: gu-fyata
goo-FYAH-tah
How to say it
Kirundigufyatagoo-FYAH-tahsoon
Englishto be flatsoon
Frenchêtre plat, aplatirsoon
Meaning
to be flat, especially of the nose, to flatten something out, or to tread on something unintentionally.
Good to know
to be flat (esp. of nose); to flatten out (vt); to tramp on something unintentionally
Examples
- Izuru ryiwe riragufyata.His nose is flat.
- Ntukagufyate ico gikombe!Don't flatten that cup!
- Yaragufyata inzoga adabizi.He accidentally stepped on the bottle.
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