Kirundi
kwonona
Word parts: kw-onona
koh-NOH-nah
How to say it
Kirundikwononakoh-NOH-nahsoon
Englishto destroysoon
Frenchdétruire, exterminersoon
Meaning
to destroy, damage, or spoil something.
Good to know
to destroy, damage, spoil
Examples
- Ntugomba kwonona ibikoresho vy'ishure.You shouldn't damage the school's equipment.
- Umwuzure waragerageje kwonona amasambu.The flood ended up destroying the fields.
- Ntibikwiye kwonona ivyo abandi bafise.It's not right to spoil what belongs to others.
- Uzokwonona iki niba ukomeza gukorana ubwenge buke?What will you damage if you keep working carelessly?
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