gukakama

How to say it

Meaning

to be lively and exuberant, or to swell and rise, as beans soaking in water do.

Good to know

to be exuberant, vivacious; to increase; to swell or rise (as beans, etc.)

Examples

• Ibishimwa birakakama iyo bibitswe mu mazi.The beans swell when soaked in water.
• Umubano wabo urakakama uko iminsi igenda.Their relationship grows livelier as the days pass.
• Umusore arakakama mu ndirimbo.The young man is exuberant when singing.