Kirundi
gukomorwa
Word parts: gu-komorwa
goo-ko-MOR-wa
How to say it
Kirundigukomorwagoo-ko-MOR-wasoon
Englishto be bittensoon
Frenchêtre mordu (par un serpent)soon
Meaning
to be bitten by a snake.
Good to know
passive of gukomora.
Examples
- Yarakomowe n'inzoka ari mu ishamba.He was bitten by a snake while in the forest.
- Ntimukomorwe, mugende mwitonze mu bwatsi burerure.Don't get bitten, walk carefully in the tall grass.
- Uwakomowe n'inzoka yaciye ajanwa ku bitaro.The one who was bitten by the snake was taken straight to the hospital.
- Abantu benshi barakomorwa n'inzoka mu gihe c'imvura.Many people get bitten by snakes during the rainy season.
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