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Kinyarwanda

gusimbuka

Word parts: gu-simbuka

goo-seem-BOO-kah

How to say it

Kinyarwandagusimbukagoo-seem-BOO-kahsoon
Englishto jumpsoon
Frenchsautersoon

Meaning

to push off the ground with the legs and move suddenly through the air.

Good to know

to jump

Examples

  • Umwana yasimbutse hejuru y'ibuye.The child jumped over the stone.
  • Ushobora gusimbuka aka gasitani?Can you jump over this ditch?
  • Ntabwo azasimbuka ako gasitani.He will not jump over that fence.
  • Injangwe zisimbuka zigatinda hasi.Cats jump and land softly.

The same word in

Kirundigusimbagoo-SEEM-bahKirundigusimbagurikagoo-seem-bah-goo-REE-kahKirundiguhahamukagoo-hah-hah-MOO-kahKirundigusimbukagoo-seem-BOO-kahSwahilichachawacha-CHA-wa

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