Kirundi
gutakira
Word parts: gu-takira
goo-tah-KEE-rah
How to say it
Kirundigutakiragoo-tah-KEE-rahsoon
Englishto cry outsoon
Frenchcriersoon
Meaning
to cry out sharply, whether from pain, fear, or sudden shock.
Good to know
to cry out
Examples
- Umwana aratakira amaze kwikubita ku kuguru.The child cries out after hurting his leg.
- Ntatakira iyo afise akantu gato.He does not cry out over a small matter.
- Mbega kuki uwo musore yaratakiye?Why did that young man cry out?
- Uwo mwana azotakira niba umukubise.That child will cry out if you hit him.
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