indimi

Kirundi

gushika

Word parts: gu-shika

goo-SHEE-kah

How to say it

Kirundigushikagoo-SHEE-kahsoon
Englishto arrivesoon
Frencharriver, atteindresoon

Meaning

to arrive at a place, to reach a point, or for an event to happen or take place.

Good to know

one of the most common verbs in the language; also used abstractly for events occurring.

Examples

  • Turashika i muhira ku mugoroba.We arrive home in the evening.
  • Ntabwo bashitse ku gihe.They did not arrive on time.
  • Ese uzoshika ryari?When will you arrive?
  • Ivyo bintu vyashitse mu buryo butunguranye.Those things happened unexpectedly.

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