Kirundi
kwihindukiza
Word parts: kw-ihindukiza
kwi-hee-ndoo-KEE-za
How to say it
Kirundikwihindukizakwi-hee-ndoo-KEE-zasoon
Englishto turn oneself aboutsoon
Frenchse retournersoon
Meaning
to turn oneself around, to face the other way.
Good to know
to turn oneself about
Examples
- Yihindukije igihe yumva izina ryiwe bamuhamagara.He turned around when he heard his name being called.
- Ntukihindukize vuba, urashobora gutsindagurika.Don't turn around too quickly, you might trip.
- Ese wihindukije uje he wumva urwo rusaku?Where were you facing when you heard that noise?
- Azokwihindukiza aho kugenda arinda.He will turn himself around rather than keep waiting.
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