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Kirundi

guhanantuka

Word parts: gu-hanantuka

gu-ha-na-NTU-ka

How to say it

Kirundiguhanantukagu-ha-na-NTU-kasoon
Englishto fall from high abovesoon
Frenchtomber de très hautsoon

Meaning

to fall from a great height.

Good to know

describes a fall specifically from somewhere high, such as a cliff, roof, or tree.

Examples

  • Umwana yarahanantutse avuye ku giti.The child fell from high up out of the tree.
  • Ntihanantuka umuntu kuri uwo musozi utagize impanuka.No one falls from that high hill without an accident.
  • Ese yahanantutse arapfa?Did he fall from that height and die?

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