indimi

Kirundi

kudidagizwa

Word parts: ku-didagizwa

koo-dee-dah-GEE-zwah

How to say it

Kirundikudidagizwakoo-dee-dah-GEE-zwahsoon
Englishto poundsoon
Frenchbattre fort (cœur)soon

Meaning

for the heart to pound.

Good to know

close in meaning to kudidagira; causative-passive shading toward an external cause.

Examples

  • Umutima wiwe uradidagizwa n'ubwoba.His heart is pounding from fear.
  • Ntidagizwa n'akazi gatoya.It does not pound from small exertion.
  • Ese umutima wawe waradidagijwe n'iki?What made your heart pound?
  • Uzodidagizwa niwumva ivyo bimubayeko.It will pound if he hears what happened to him.

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