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Kirundi

gukondoka

Word parts: gu-kondoka

goo-ko-NDO-ka

How to say it

Kirundigukondokagoo-ko-NDO-kasoon
Englishto separatesoon
Frenchse séparersoon

Meaning

to become separated, or to give up a habit because of repeated warnings.

Good to know

intransitive, used for parting ways or for finally quitting a bad habit after persistent advice.

Examples

  • Barakondotse nyuma y'imyaka myinshi bari kumwe.They separated after many years of being together.
  • Yarakondotse ku vyo kunywa itabi nyuma yo kubwirwa incuro nyinshi.He gave up smoking after being told many times.
  • Ntiyakondotse ku ngeso mbi ashaka gukura.He did not give up the bad habit he wants to escape.
  • Tuzokondoka ku bagenzi batwongereza akaga.We will separate from friends who bring us trouble.

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