Kirundi
kwirukira
Word parts: kw-irukira
kwee-roo-KEE-rah
How to say it
Kirundikwirukirakwee-roo-KEE-rahsoon
Englishto run atsoon
Frenchcourir à, pour, verssoon
Meaning
to run toward someone or something, to hurry to a place.
Good to know
applicative of kwiruka.
Examples
- Ndashaka kwirukira ku muryango.I want to run to the gate.
- Umwana yagerageje kwirukira nyina.The child ran to his mother.
- Ntushaka kwirukira gufasha mugenzawe?Don't you want to hurry to help your friend?
- Twagomba kwirukira ku mazu yacu imvura itaratangura.We must hurry home before the rain starts.
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