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Kirundi

kwicunda

Word parts: kw-icunda

kee-CHOON-dah

How to say it

Kirundikwicundakee-CHOON-dahsoon
Englishto swingsoon
Frenchse balancersoon

Meaning

To move back and forth in the air while suspended, to swing, as a child does on a rope.

Good to know

Used especially of children's play.

Examples

  • Abana bicunda ku mugozi mu kibanza.The children are swinging on a rope in the yard.
  • Uwo mwana azokwicunda kugeza ku mugoroba.That child will swing until evening.
  • Ntibicunda ku giti kibi kubera akaga.They do not swing on that bad tree because of the danger.

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