Kirundi
guhinyagara
Word parts: gu-hinyagara
gu-hi-nya-GA-ra
How to say it
Kirundiguhinyagaragu-hi-nya-GA-rasoon
Englishto sprainsoon
Frenchse fouler, se froissersoon
Meaning
to sprain or dislocate a joint, or to twist one's foot painfully.
Good to know
to sprain; dislocate a bone; to twist one's foot
Examples
- Umukinnyi yarahinyagaye ukuguru mu mukino.The player sprained his foot in the game.
- Ntuhinyagare ku mabuye, iyo nzira irazitiye.Do not twist your foot on the stones, that path is rough.
- Ntuhinyagare ku bibuye vy'iyo nzira.Do not sprain your foot on the stones of that path.
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