Kirundi
guserebeka
Word parts: gu-serebeka
goo-seh-reh-BEH-kah
How to say it
Kirundiguserebekagoo-seh-reh-BEH-kahsoon
Englishto slipsoon
Frenchglissersoon
Meaning
to lose one's footing and slide unintentionally, usually on a slippery surface.
Good to know
to slip
Examples
- Umugabo araserebeka ku mabuye atose.The man slips on the wet stones.
- Uzoserebeka nimba utitondeye mu nzira iyo mvura igwa.You will slip if you are not careful on the path when it rains.
- Ntaserebeka iyo yambaye inkweto nziza.He does not slip when he wears good shoes.
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