gupfukama

How to say it

Meaning

to lower oneself onto one's knees.

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used for kneeling, whether in prayer, respect, or physical work.

Examples

• Umusenyeri arapfukama gusenga.The priest kneels to pray.
• Ese urapfukama iyo usenga?Do you kneel when you pray?
• Ntapfukama, aricara gusa.He doesn't kneel, he just sits.
• Tuzapfukama imbere y'igicaniro.We will kneel before the altar.

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