Kirundi
gusomborotsa
Word parts: gu-somborotsa
goo-sohm-boh-ROHT-sah
How to say it
Kirundigusomborotsagoo-sohm-boh-ROHT-sahsoon
Englishto attacksoon
Frenchattaquer, provoquersoon
Meaning
to attack someone, or to provoke them into fighting.
Good to know
used for deliberate aggression, verbal or physical.
Examples
- Yasomborotse umuturanyi wiwe ata mvo.He attacked his neighbor without cause.
- Ntabwo dukwiye gusomborotsa abadatugoye.We should not provoke those who mean us no harm.
- Ese kubera iki wamsomborotse?Why did you provoke him?
- Ntazokwongera kubasomborotsa.He will not attack them again.
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