Kirundi
gutatuka
Word parts: gu-tatuka
goo-tah-TOO-kah
How to say it
Kirundigutatukagoo-tah-TOO-kahsoon
Englishto separate fromsoon
Frenchse séparer desoon
Meaning
to break away or separate from a group or a person.
Good to know
to separate from
Examples
- Uwo mwana aratatuka ku muryango wiwe.That child breaks away from his family.
- Ntatatuka ku bagenzi biwe b'imyaka myinshi.He does not break away from his longtime friends.
- Mbega kuki waratatutse ku mugwi wanyu?Why did you break away from your group?
- Ntutatuke ku muryango, uragikeneye ubufasha bwabo!Don't break away from the family, you still need their help!
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