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Kinyarwanda

gutanyaguza

Word parts: gu-tanyaguza

goo-tah-nyah-GOO-zah

How to say it

Kinyarwandagutanyaguzagoo-tah-nyah-GOO-zahsoon
Englishto tear upsoon
Frenchdéchirersoon

Meaning

to tear something into small pieces.

Good to know

to tear up

Examples

  • Yatanyaguje impapuro ze.He tore up his papers.
  • Kuki watanyaguje ibaruwa?Why did you tear up the letter?
  • Ntabwo nzatanyagura icyo gitabo.I will not tear up that book.
  • Bazatanyagura amashusho mabi.They will tear up the bad pictures.

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