Kirundi
gutangurana
Word parts: gu-tangurana
goo-tah-ngoo-RAH-nah
How to say it
Kirundigutanguranagoo-tah-ngoo-RAH-nahsoon
Englishto begin togethersoon
Frenchcommencer ensemblesoon
Meaning
for two or more people to start doing something at the same time.
Good to know
reciprocal of gutangura.
Examples
- Abanyeshuri baratangurana ikizamini icarimwe.The students start the exam at the same time.
- Ntitangurana akazi tudateguwe kimwe.We do not start work together if we're not equally prepared.
- Mbega muzotangurana ryari umukino?When will you all start the game together?
- Nimutangurane none, isaha yaciye!Start together now, the time is up!
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