Kirundi
gucumbira
Word parts: gu-cumbira
goo-choo-MBEE-rah
How to say it
Kirundigucumbiragoo-choo-MBEE-rahsoon
Englishto make bread atsoon
Frenchfaire du pain à, poursoon
Meaning
to make bread at a place, or for someone.
Good to know
The applicative form of gucumba.
Examples
- Umugore aragucumbira abashitsi umukate.The woman is baking bread for the guests.
- Ntibashoboye kugucumbira mu gitondo.They couldn't bake bread there in the morning.
- Yamaze kugucumbira umuryango wiwe.She has already baked bread for her family.
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