Kirundi
kurusha
Word parts: ku-rusha
koo-ROO-shah
How to say it
Kirundikurushakoo-ROO-shahsoon
Englishto surpasssoon
Frenchdépasser (en hauteur)soon
Meaning
to surpass or be better than someone, or to make someone tired.
Good to know
used to form comparisons: 'X irusha Y' means X is better/more than Y.
Examples
- Uyu mwana arusha abandi ubwenge.This child surpasses the others in intelligence.
- Urugendo rurerure rwamurushije.The long journey wore him out.
- Ntawundusha imbaraga.No one surpasses me in strength.
- Iki gitabo kirusha ikindi ubwiza.This book is better than the other one.
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