Kirundi
guhamangira
Word parts: gu-hamangira
goo-hah-mah-NGEE-rah
How to say it
Kirundiguhamangiragoo-hah-mah-NGEE-rahsoon
Englishto pack downsoon
Frenchtassersoon
Meaning
to pack something down tightly, or to get stuck.
Good to know
to pack down; to get stuck
Examples
- Umukozi aragushaka guhamangira ubutaka.The worker wants to pack the soil down.
- Ntukahamangire mu bitosi!Don't get stuck in the mud!
- Imodoka yamaze guhamangira mu bitosi.The car has already gotten stuck in the mud.
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