gukuga

How to say it

Meaning

to bark, as a dog does.

Good to know

intransitive, used specifically for a dog's barking.

Examples

• Imbwa yacu irakuga buri joro.Our dog barks every night.
• Ese iyo mbwa iragukuga?Does that dog bark at you?
• Ntiyakuga igihe abamenyereye baza.It doesn't bark when people it knows arrive.
• Imbwa zizokuga nimba hari uwegereye urugo mu ijoro.The dogs will bark if someone approaches the homestead at night.