Kinyarwanda
gukomereka
Word parts: gu-komereka
goo-koh-meh-REH-kah
How to say it
Kinyarwandagukomerekagoo-koh-meh-REH-kahsoon
Englishto be woundedsoon
Frenchêtre blessésoon
Meaning
to be wounded, hurt, or injured.
Good to know
used for physical wounds and, figuratively, for emotional hurt.
Examples
- Yakomerekeye mu mpanuka y'imodoka.He was injured in the car accident.
- Umutima we warakomerekaga buri gihe avuga iyo nkuru.His heart was hurt every time she brought up that story.
- Ntiyakomerekeye cyane.He was not badly hurt.
- Uzakomereka niba udakoze witonze.You will get hurt if you don't work carefully.
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