Kirundi
gukomwa
Word parts: gu-komwa
goo-KO-mwa
How to say it
Kirundigukomwagoo-KO-mwasoon
Englishto be strucksoon
Frenchêtre frappé, être déplacésoon
Meaning
to be struck, or to be pushed out of place.
Good to know
passive of gukoma.
Examples
- Yarakomwe n'igiti caguye.He was struck by a falling tree.
- Ntukomwe n'urwo rugi, rushobora gusama giturumbuka.Don't get hit by that door, it can swing shut suddenly.
- Icuma carakomwe caravamwo ahantu hasanzwe.The nail was knocked out of its usual place.
- Uzokomwa nimba utitondeye ku wo mudugudu w'ivyuma.You will get struck if you're not careful around that pile of tools.
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