Kirundi
gufuka
Word parts: gu-fuka
goo-FOO-kah
How to say it
Kirundigufukagoo-FOO-kahsoon
Englishto be coolsoon
Frenchêtre frais, enveloppersoon
Meaning
to be cool, shady, and fresh, or to wrap up and cover something.
Good to know
to be cool, to be shady, to be fresh; to wrap up; to cover
Examples
- Aho munsi y'igiti hara gufuka.It's cool and shady under that tree.
- Umugore aragufuka ibiryo.The woman covers the food.
- Ntukagufuke uwo mwana cane!Don't wrap that baby up too much!
- Yamaze gufuka ibikoresho vyose.She has already covered all the utensils.
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