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Kinyarwanda

gusesekara

Word parts: gu-sesekara

goo-seh-seh-KAH-rah

How to say it

Kinyarwandagusesekaragoo-seh-seh-KAH-rahsoon
Englishto overflowsoon
Frenchdébordersoon

Meaning

to overflow or spill over, or for a crowd to pour in suddenly.

Good to know

used both for liquid spilling and for people pouring into a place all at once.

Examples

  • Amazi yarasesekaye ku meza.The water spilled over onto the table.
  • Abantu barasesekara mu maduka ku munsi w'ubucuruzi bwiza.People pour into the shops on a big sale day.
  • Ntiyasesekaye ku isahani.It did not spill onto the plate.
  • Iyo nkono izasesekara niba uyongeramo amazi menshi.That pot will overflow if you add too much water.

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