Kirundi
kugeruka
Word parts: ku-geruka
ku-ge-RU-ka
How to say it
Kirundikugerukaku-ge-RU-kasoon
Englishto get thinsoon
Frenchmaigrirsoon
Meaning
to become thin, losing flesh from the body.
Good to know
to get thin
Examples
- Umuvyeyi wiwe yageruka cane ari umurwayi.His mother has become very thin from being sick.
- Aho yagumye mu bitaro, aragerutse.Since he stayed in the hospital, he has grown thin.
- Ntabwo yigeze ageruka nka mbere.He has never become as thin as before.
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