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Kirundi

kurengara

Word parts: ku-rengara

koo-reh-NGAH-rah

How to say it

Kirundikurengarakoo-reh-NGAH-rahsoon
Englishto get left behindsoon
Frenchse laisser distancersoon

Meaning

to become so absorbed staring at something that one gets left behind.

Good to know

to get left behind (as you stare at something)

Examples

  • Umwana ararengara areba ibinyabuzima vyo mu bwoba.The child gets left behind, absorbed watching the wild animals.
  • Ntarengara ku mikino idafise akamaro.He doesn't get lost staring at games that don't matter.
  • Ese warengaye urebye igicu kigenda gute?Did you get left behind gazing at how the cloud was moving?

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