indimi

Kirundi

kurohora

Word parts: ku-rohora

koo-roh-HOH-rah

How to say it

Kirundikurohorakoo-roh-HOH-rahsoon
Englishto rescue from water or firesoon
Frenchretirer du feu ou de l'eausoon

Meaning

To pull something or someone out of water or fire, especially to save it.

Good to know

to rescue from water or fire

Examples

  • Abasukira bararohora umwana yari yagwa mu ruzi.The rescuers pull the child who fell into the river to safety.
  • Ntarohora ibintu vyagwiye mu muriro.He does not rescue things that fell into the fire.
  • Tuzorohora amatungo yacu mu mwuzure.We will rescue our livestock from the flood.

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