Kirundi
guhengeka
Word parts: gu-hengeka
gu-he-NGE-ka
How to say it
Kirundiguhengekagu-he-NGE-kasoon
Englishto lay a thing on its sidesoon
Frenchcoucher sur le côtésoon
Meaning
to lay something down on its side, or to tilt or turn it over.
Good to know
to lay a thing on its side; to tilt, to turn; to
Examples
- Ndahengeka iyo nkoni kugira ntigwe.I am laying that stick on its side so it does not fall.
- Uzohengeka iyo nzoga mu kwica akanya.Will you tip that bottle over accidentally?
- Ntuhengeke iyo meza, izononekara.Do not tilt that table, it will get damaged.
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