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Kirundi

gusatagurwa

Word parts: gu-satagurwa

goo-sah-tah-GOOR-wah

How to say it

Kirundigusatagurwagoo-sah-tah-GOOR-wahsoon
Englishto be broken to bitssoon
Frenchêtre brisé en morceauxsoon

Meaning

to be smashed into pieces by an outside force.

Good to know

passive of gusatagura.

Examples

  • Igikombe carasataguwe n'umwana.The cup was broken to bits by the child.
  • Ntashaka ko ibikoresho vyiwe bisatagurwa.He doesn't want his equipment smashed to bits.
  • Wabonye ico gikombe gisatagurwa?Did you see that cup get smashed to bits?
  • Ivyo bikoresho bizosatagurwa niba bitwawe nabi.That equipment will be smashed to bits if it's transported carelessly.

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