Kirundi
kuyorwa
Word parts: ku-yorwa
koo-YOHR-wah
How to say it
Kirundikuyorwakoo-YOHR-wahsoon
Englishto vomitsoon
Frenchvomirsoon
Meaning
to bring up the contents of the stomach through the mouth.
Good to know
an infinitive verb (ku- class), plain and clinical in register; used of illness, pregnancy, or drunkenness alike.
Examples
- Umwana ashobora kuyorwa nimba afise umuriro mwinshi.The child may vomit if he has a high fever.
- Ese waratanguye kuyorwa kuva ejo?Have you started vomiting since yesterday?
- Ntayorwa akimara kunywa umuti.He doesn't vomit once he takes the medicine.
- Nimba atarya neza, aragiye kuyorwa mu gitondo.If he doesn't eat properly, he is going to vomit in the morning.
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