Kirundi
gutikira
Word parts: gu-tikira
goo-tee-KEE-rah
How to say it
Kirundigutikiragoo-tee-KEE-rahsoon
Englishto perishsoon
Frenchpérirsoon
Meaning
to perish, to be destroyed.
Good to know
to perish, be destroyed
Examples
- Ivyiza vyose vyaratikiye mu muriro.All the good things were destroyed in the fire.
- Ese igihugu cotikira nk'ivyo?Could a country perish like that?
- Umutware ntiyipfuza ko igihugu gitikira.The chief does not wish for the country to perish.
- Nimba badafashe ingamba, umurima uzotikira.If they don't take action, the field will be destroyed.
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