Kirundi
gukama
Word parts: gu-kama
goo-KAH-mah
How to say it
Kirundigukamagoo-KAH-mahsoon
Englishto milksoon
Frenchtrairesoon
Meaning
to milk an animal, or for a source of something to dry up and decrease.
Good to know
to milk; to dry up; evaporate; decrease
Examples
- Umworozi arakama inka zose mu gitondo.The herder milks all the cows in the morning.
- Amazi y'iyo mugezi arakama mu gihe c'ubushuhe.The stream's water dries up in the dry season.
- Ntiyarakamye iyo nka.He hasn't milked that cow yet.
- Ubukungu bwabo burakama uko imyaka igenda.Their wealth is dwindling as the years go by.
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