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Kirundi

guhenuka

Word parts: gu-henuka

gu-he-NU-ka

How to say it

Kirundiguhenukagu-he-NU-kasoon
Englishto fall downsoon
Frenchtombersoon

Meaning

to collapse or fall down, as a house or wall does.

Good to know

to fall down (as house)

Examples

  • Iyo nzu yarahenutse ku bwinshi bw'imvura.That house collapsed because of the heavy rain.
  • Ntihenuka urukuta rukomeye nk'urwo.A wall as strong as that one does not collapse.
  • Uzohenuka ryari uwo mudugudu udakingiwe?When will that unprotected village fall apart?

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