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Kirundi

gukomoka

Word parts: gu-komoka

goo-ko-MO-ka

How to say it

Kirundigukomokagoo-ko-MO-kasoon
Englishto be born of a certain familysoon
Frenchnaître, provenir desoon

Meaning

to descend from or originate from a certain family or place.

Good to know

used when tracing lineage or origin.

Examples

  • Ndakomoka mu muryango w'Abanyaruguru.I come from the Abanyaruguru family.
  • Ese ukomoka he?Where do you come from?
  • Ntiyakomoka mu bwoko bw'abatware.He does not descend from the chiefly lineage.
  • Turakomoka ku basokuru bakomeye mu gihugu cacu.We descend from important ancestors in our country.

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