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Kinyarwanda

guterera

Word parts: gu-terera

goo-teh-REH-rah

How to say it

Kinyarwandagutereragoo-teh-REH-rahsoon
Englishto throwsoon
Frenchjeter (dans l'eau)soon

Meaning

to throw something at or toward someone, or to throw something out.

Good to know

applied form of gutera, 'to throw, hit'.

Examples

  • Yaterera imbwa ikirenge cy'inyama.He threw the dog a piece of meat.
  • Abana baterera inzuki amabuye kugira ngo bazivane mu mwobo.The children threw stones at the bees to drive them from the hole.
  • Ntabwo baterera imyanda mu muhanda.They do not throw rubbish onto the road.
  • Uzaterera iki kintu he?Where will you throw this thing?

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