Kirundi
gusinzira
Word parts: gu-sinzira
goo-seen-ZEE-rah
How to say it
Kirundigusinziragoo-seen-ZEE-rahsoon
Englishto fall asleepsoon
Frenchs'endormirsoon
Meaning
to fall asleep.
Good to know
everyday verb for going to sleep.
Examples
- Umwana yarasinziriye vuba.The child fell asleep quickly.
- Ntabwo nasinziriye ijoro ryose.I did not sleep all night.
- Ese warasinziriye neza?Did you sleep well?
- Nzosinzira niba nkoze akazi kanje kose.I will fall asleep once I've finished all my work.
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