Kirundi
guhagarika umutima
goo-hah-gah-REE-kah oo-moo-TEE-mah
How to say it
Kirundiguhagarika umutimagoo-hah-gah-REE-kah oo-moo-TEE-mahsoon
Englishto be deeply troubledsoon
Frenchêtre bouleversésoon
Meaning
To be deeply shocked, frightened, or anxious; literally 'to stop one's heart'.
Good to know
idiom.
Examples
- Ivyo vyaramuhagaritse umutima.That deeply troubled him.
- Nti bihagarika umutima nk'uko wibaza.It's not as troubling as you think.
- Tuzohagarikwa umutima n'inkuru mbi.We will be deeply troubled by bad news.
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