kugwamwo

How to say it

Meaning

To fall inside something such as a hole, water or a trap; also to fall into a trouble one did not see coming.

Good to know

Kugwa, to fall, with the ending mwo, in: the place is already known or named before. Kinyarwanda says kugwamo.

Examples

• Abana bashobora kugwamwo, mupfundikire ico kinogo.Children could fall in, so cover that pit.
• Benshi baragwamwo muri uwo mutego.Many people fall into that trap.

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