Kirundi
gushaya
Word parts: gu-shaya
goo-SHAH-yah
How to say it
Kirundigushayagoo-SHAH-yahsoon
Englishto be muddysoon
Frenchêtre boueux, être embourbésoon
Meaning
to be caked in mud, or to be stuck in the mud.
Good to know
to be muddy, be stuck in mud
Examples
- Imodoka yarashaye mu nzira y'ivu.The car got stuck in the mud on the road.
- Ntawushaka gushaya mu nzira mvubi.No one wants to get stuck in a muddy path.
- Wabonye inka zishaye ku ruzi?Did you see the cattle stuck in the mud by the river?
- Iyo modoka izoshaya niba imvura ikomeje kugwa.That car will get stuck in the mud if the rain keeps falling.
Not yet checked by a native speaker.