Kinyarwanda
gusaya
Word parts: gu-saya
goo-SAH-yah
How to say it
Kinyarwandagusayagoo-SAH-yahsoon
Englishto get stuck in mudsoon
Frenchs'embourbersoon
Meaning
for a vehicle, animal, or person to become stuck in mud.
Good to know
used for vehicles or feet getting stuck in mud, especially during the rainy season.
Examples
- Imodoka irasaya mu nzira y'ibumba.The car gets stuck in the muddy road.
- Ese amagare arasaya mu gihe cy'imvura?Do bicycles get stuck in the mud during the rains?
- Iyi modoka ntisaya, inzira yumye neza.This car doesn't get stuck, the road is dry.
- Uzasaya niba unyuze aho hantu h'ibyondo.You will get stuck if you go through that muddy spot.
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