Kirundi
gutunturirwa
Word parts: gu-tunturirwa
goo-toon-too-REER-wah
How to say it
Kirundigutunturirwagoo-toon-too-REER-wahsoon
Englishto grieve oversoon
Frenchs'affliger de, être triste desoon
Meaning
to grieve over something, to feel sad about it.
Good to know
The applicative-passive of gutuntura.
Examples
- Yaratunturiwe n'urupfu rw'umugenzi wiwe.He grieved over the death of his friend.
- Ese uratunturirwa n'ico wataye?Are you grieving over what you lost?
- Ntitunturirwa ibintu bito nk'ivyo.One doesn't grieve over such small things.
- Azotunturirwa n'ico gihombo igihe kirekire.He'll grieve over that loss for a long time.
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