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Kirundi

kurotsa

Word parts: ku-rotsa

koo-ROH-tsah

How to say it

Kirundikurotsakoo-ROH-tsahsoon
Englishto gulp downsoon
Frenchengloutirsoon

Meaning

to gulp something down quickly, to plunge or dump something into liquid, or to submerge something in water.

Good to know

to gulp down; to dump into something; submerge in water

Examples

  • Yarotse amazi yose.He gulped down all the water.
  • Ndarotsa impuzu mu mazi.I am plunging the clothes into the water.
  • Ntukarotse ico gikombe, kizovunika.Don't dunk that cup, it will break.
  • Yarotse igiti mu ruzi.He submerged the log in the river.

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