earth    (world) isi
(soil) agataka, ivu
(hard-packed) urutare
(interior of) ikuzimu, i kuzimu
(of reddish brown color) inginagina
(to shake, vi) gutigita
(to slide) gutemuka, kunyika, gusiduka
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hard-packed earth   urutare
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hard    (to be) kuguma, guhāmbāra, gukara, gukomera, kudadarara, gukomāntara
(to be, earth) gutūta
(to be difficult) kugōra, gukomera
(to have a ~ life) kunamba
(to make ~ for one who has lost a loved one by reproaching the dead) kwītāmba ku muvyimba
(to make ~, hearted) gukomāntaza
(to take out of ~ places) kugobōtora
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agataka     7  class 7
singular: aka-,aga-
  
(no pl.) soil, earth
iburi (ama-)     5  class 5
singular: i-,iri-
plural: ama-
  
hill of earth to plant something in
kudemwademwa (-demwademwe)     v    to be soft and springy (as earth in swamp)
soft    (anything very ~, lacking stiffness) urudēndevu
(to be) kwōroha
(to be silky ~) kurēmba
(to get ~ in water) kubōmbōka
(to make soil ~) kwōrohereza
(and springy, e.g. earth in swamp) kudemwademwa
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crack    umuga, umugāga
(med) umusaru
(in earth) ikigāga
(in foot) ikivutu
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shake    (vi) kudēgedwa, kudēgemwa, guhīnda agashitsi, kunyoganyoga
(vt) gukunkumura
(as earth) kunyiganyiga, gutigita
(down to seperate from dirt) gukebanya
(down as when measuring) kunyīngisha
(hands) guhānayāmbo
(hands with) gukorana mu minwe na
(in the wind) guhuzēnwa
(one's head in anger or disgust) kuzūnguza umutwe
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gutigita (-tigise)     v    to shake, to tremble (vi) (as earth)
springy    (and soft, to be as earth in swamp) kudemwademwa
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ikigāga (ibi-)     4  class 4
singular: iki-,ic-
plural: ibi-,ivy-
  
crack in earth
gukomānga (-komānze)     v    to knock (originally, to strike earth to make ants come out)
interior    (of earth) ikuzimu, i kuzimu
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inginagina (in-)     3  class 3
singular: i-,in-
plural: i-,in-
  
earth of reddish brown color (e.g. urūzi rwahindutse inginagina)
dig    kwīmba, kurima
(and break through to hollow place) guhubura
(as chicken does) gukoba
(out grass rapidly) gusūriranya
(under crop, grass) kuzika
(up) gusibanganya
(up the earth) gutaba
(up sweet potatoes with fingers, or, to make hole for setting out tree) gukoba
(to be impossible to dig even though water is on top) gutūta
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ikuzimu    n    hole in ground, interior of earth
ivu   5  class 5
singular: i-,iri-
  
(no pl.) soil, earth
gusiduka (-sidutse)     v    to slide (earth), to collapse
gutaba (-tavye)     v    1. to dig up the earth, 2. to prepare a place for building, 3. to level
gutemuka (-temutse)     v    1. to cut easily (vi), 2. to burn easily, quickly, 3. to burn and break off (as tree), log (vi), 4. to slide (earth)
igishītsi (ibi-)     4  class 4
singular: iki-,ic-
plural: ibi-,ivy-
  
1. big earthquake, 2. shaking, trembling
isi (ama-)     5  class 5
singular: i-,iri-
plural: ama-
  
1. earth, ground, 2. world
kunyiganyiga (-nyiganyize)     v    to tremble (earth), shake
umugigimo (imi-)     2  class 2
singular: umu-
plural: imi-
  
noise of earthquake, approaching storm
umushītsi (imi-  2  class 2
singular: umu-
plural: imi-
  
1. big earthquake, 2. shaking, trembling
umusiba (imi-)     2  class 2
singular: umu-
plural: imi-
  
earthworm
urutare (in-)     6  class 6
singular: uru-
plural: in-
  
hard packed earth, rock
earthenware    inkono y'ibumba ikayangana
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earthquake    umushītsi, igishītsi
(rumble of) umugigimo
(to quake) kunyiganyiga, gutigita
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earthworm    umusiba
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ground    (earth) isi
(on the) hasi
(dug up but not planted) amasinde
(to put on) gutereka
(to throw stick on ~ and it tumbles end over end) kubirika
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hill    umusozi, umudūgo, umutumba
(brow of) igikombe
(of earth, to plant in) iburi
(slope of) inkūka, akamanuko, umurwa
(top of) impīnga
(little hills) ubutumba
(very big ~) igisozi
(white ant hill) umugina
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noise    urwamo
(loud, frightening) umuturagaro
(esp. of battle or strife) umuvurungano
(of earthquake, or approaching storm) umugigimo
(of rain, thunder) umuhīndo
(of wind, rain, running feet, etc.) igihīnda
(to make a big) kwāsana, kubomborana, kubugiriza, gusāma
(to make a lot) kuvurungana, kuyogora
(to make a loud frightening) guturagara
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quake    (earth) kunyiganyiga, gutigita
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rumble    (of earthquake, or approaching storm) umugigimo
(in stomach) kuborōga, kugonga
(thunder) guhīnda
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tremble    guhīnda agashitsi, kujugumira
(as hands in grasping) gususumira
(earth) kunyiganyiga, gutigita
(in fear) kudēgedwa, kudēgemwa, kudugudwa
(of hands, from cold or fever) gutetemera
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 earth found in: Kirundi I (Study lessons)
lesson 95   Relative Clauses (No noun antecedent)
lesson 113   Reduplicated Verbs
lesson 117   Ka Tense
lesson 118   Some Adverbs; The –raca– Tense