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Kinyarwanda

guhanuka

Word parts: gu-hanuka

goo-hah-NOO-kah

How to say it

Kinyarwandaguhanukagoo-hah-NOO-kahsoon
Englishto fall from abovesoon
Frenchtomber d'en hautsoon

Meaning

to come down or descend gently, as from a height.

Good to know

to fall from above (gently), counsel, scold, prophesy, foretell

Examples

  • Imvura yahanutse buhoro mu gitondo.The rain fell down gently in the morning.
  • Ibipfunsi byahanutse buhoro biva ku giti.The fruits came down gently from the tree.
  • Umuyaga wahanuye amababi kuva ku biti.The wind brought the leaves down gently from the trees.
  • Igicu cyahanutse hejuru y'umusozi.The cloud descended low over the mountain.

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