Kinyarwanda
kumanuka
Word parts: ku-manuka
koo-mah-NOO-kah
How to say it
Kinyarwandakumanukakoo-mah-NOO-kahsoon
Englishto descendsoon
Frenchdescendresoon
Meaning
to go downhill or come down from a height.
Good to know
Used when referring to moving down a slope or hill.
Examples
- Turakumanuka umusozi.We are going down the hill.
- Kumanuka mu mujyi ni byiza.Descending into the city is nice.
- Umugore aramanuka umusozi.The woman is coming down the hill.
- Ese mumanuka mu kadendezi?Are you going down to the valley?
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