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Kinyarwanda

guhubuka

Word parts: gu-hubuka

goo-hoo-BOO-kah

How to say it

Kinyarwandaguhubukagoo-hoo-BOO-kahsoon
Englishto fall, to crowdsoon
Frenchtomber d'en haut ou s'entassersoon

Meaning

to fall suddenly from a height, or for people or things to crowd together in one place.

Good to know

Use this when talking about falling objects or a crowd gathering.

Examples

  • Guhubuka kw'ibintu biri mu kirere ni bibi.Falling objects from the sky are dangerous.
  • Abantu bahubuka mu murongo.People are crowding in line.
  • Amababi arahubuka ku giti.The leaves fall from the tree.
  • Ese abantu barahubuka aho hantu buri gihe?Do people always crowd together there?

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