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Kirundi

gushunguta

Word parts: gu-shunguta

goo-shoon-GOO-tah

How to say it

Kirundigushungutagoo-shoon-GOO-tahsoon
Englishto whistlesoon
Frenchsifflersoon

Meaning

to make a whistling sound by blowing air through the lips or teeth.

Good to know

to whistle

Examples

  • Umuhungu arashunguta mu nzira.The boy is whistling on the path.
  • Ntuzoshunguta mu nama.You will not whistle in the meeting.
  • Ntashunguta iyo yumva umubabaro.He does not whistle when he feels sad.

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