gutantamuka

How to say it

Meaning

for cloth or paper to tear or rip apart on its own.

Good to know

intransitive; close to gutabuka.

Examples

• Impuzu yatantamutse kubera ko yari isaza cane.The cloth ripped because it was very old.
• Iyi mfuko ntitantamuka vuba.This bag doesn't rip quickly.
• Mbega iyo mpapuro yaratantamutse he?Where did that paper tear?
• Uwo mwenda uzotantamuka niba ukomeje kuwukoresha gutyo.That garment will tear if you keep using it like that.

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