Kirundi
kugenda
Word parts: ku-genda
koo-GEHN-dah
How to say it
Kirundikugendakoo-GEHN-dahsoon
Englishto go, walksoon
Frenchaller, marchersoon
Meaning
To go, walk, move, or leave when no destination is specified.
Good to know
used without a following place name.
Examples
- Umugabo aragenda buhoro.The man is walking slowly.
- Ntawurageze aragenda.No one has arrived yet, he's still walking.
- Tuzogenda nitwarangiza.We will leave once we finish.
- Abana barigira kugenda bakiri bato.Children learn to walk while still young.
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