Kirundi
gupfunyirana
Word parts: gu-pfunyirana
goo-pfoo-nyee-RAH-nah
How to say it
Kirundigupfunyiranagoo-pfoo-nyee-RAH-nahsoon
Englishto be foldedsoon
Frenchêtre plié, froissésoon
Meaning
to be crumpled or wrinkled up.
Good to know
to be folded, wrinkled
Examples
- Impapuro zarapfunyiranye mu mufuka.The papers got crumpled in the bag.
- Ntashaka umwenda upfunyirana.He doesn't want a wrinkled garment.
- Uzi igituma impu ipfunyirana?Do you know why the hide gets wrinkled?
- Iyo mpapuro izopfunyirana niba udayitunganije.That paper will get crumpled if you don't handle it carefully.
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