Kirundi
gusenyuka
Word parts: gu-senyuka
goo-seh-NYOO-kah
How to say it
Kirundigusenyukagoo-seh-NYOO-kahsoon
Englishto fall downsoon
Frenchtombersoon
Meaning
to collapse, especially said of a house.
Good to know
closely related to gusambuka.
Examples
- Urugo rwa sogokuru rwarasenyutse mu mvura.Grandfather's house collapsed in the rain.
- Ntibishoboka gusenyuka bitagize impamvu.It's not possible for it to collapse without a reason.
- Wumvise inzu isenyuka ijoro rishize?Did you hear a house collapse last night?
- Iyo nzu izosenyuka niba idasanwa vuba.That house will collapse if it isn't repaired soon.
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