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Kirundi

guhomvoka

Word parts: gu-homvoka

gu-ho-MVO-ka

How to say it

Kirundiguhomvokagu-ho-MVO-kasoon
Englishto fallsoon
Frenchs'écrouler (maison, etc.)soon

Meaning

to collapse or fall down, as a house does.

Good to know

variant of guhenuka.

Examples

  • Inzu yarahomvutse ku bwinshi bw'imvura.The house collapsed because of the heavy rain.
  • Ntihomvoka urukuta rwubatswe neza.A well-built wall does not collapse.
  • Ese urwo ruzitiro rwarahomvutse ryari?When did that fence collapse?

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