Kirundi
gufunga
Word parts: gu-funga
goo-FOO-ngah
How to say it
Kirundigufungagoo-FOO-ngahsoon
Englishto closesoon
Frenchfermersoon
Meaning
to close, to shut something.
Good to know
A Swahili-derived loan verb.
Examples
- Umwana aragufunga umuryango.The child closes the door.
- Ntukagufunge idirisha!Don't shut the window!
- Yamaze gufunga ibitabo vyose.He has already closed all the books.
- Bazogerageza gufunga isoko saa kumi.They will try to close the market at four o'clock.
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