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Kirundi

guhomvora

Word parts: gu-homvora

gu-ho-MVO-ra

How to say it

Kirundiguhomvoragu-ho-MVO-rasoon
Englishto tear downsoon
Frenchdémolir, faire tombersoon

Meaning

to tear down or destroy a structure.

Good to know

transitive counterpart of guhomvoka.

Examples

  • Abasirikare barahomvora inzu y'uwo bafashe.The soldiers are destroying the house of the man they arrested.
  • Ntuhomvore iyo nzu itaratekerezwako neza.Do not tear down that house without thinking it through first.
  • Ntuhomvore urwo ruzitiro rukiri rwiza.Do not tear down that fence while it is still good.

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