Kirundi
kudaha
Word parts: ku-daha
koo-DAH-hah
How to say it
Kirundikudahakoo-DAH-hahsoon
Englishto draw or dip watersoon
Frenchpuiser de l'eausoon
Meaning
to draw or dip water from a well or river, or to make someone vomit.
Good to know
two distinct senses share this form: drawing water, and inducing vomiting.
Examples
- Abakobwa baradaha amazi ku soko.The girls are drawing water at the spring.
- Ntadaha amazi menshi ubu, isoko yumye.He does not draw much water now, the spring has dried up.
- Ese muhereye iki co kudaha uwo mwana?What did you give the child to make him vomit?
- Nzodaha amazi kabiri uyu munsi.I will draw water twice today.
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