Kirundi
guhumbira
Word parts: gu-humbira
goo-hoom-BEE-rah
How to say it
Kirundiguhumbiragoo-hoom-BEE-rahsoon
Englishto cut trees for buildingsoon
Frenchcouper des arbressoon
Meaning
to cut trees or gather materials for building.
Good to know
to cut trees for building; gather building materials
Examples
- Barashaka guhumbira ivyuma vy'inzu.They are going to cut wood for building the house.
- Twahumbiye ku musozi.We gathered building materials on the hill.
- Ntibashoboye guhumbira kubera imvura.They couldn't gather building materials because of the rain.
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