kugwa

How to say it

Meaning

to fall down, whether by accident or as part of a movement.

Good to know

This word is often used when someone trips or falls unexpectedly.

Examples

• Umwana yagwiriye mu mukino.The child fell during the game.
• Ndi kugwa mu mbuga y'ishuri.I am falling in the school yard.
• Umwana yaguye ubwo yariragurishaga.The child fell while playing.
• Ese waguye he?Where did you fall?

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