Kirundi
gukura
Word parts: gu-kura
goo-KOO-ra
How to say it
Kirundigukuragoo-KOO-rasoon
Englishto growsoon
Frenchcroîtresoon
Meaning
to grow, to mature.
Good to know
general verb for physical or personal growth.
Examples
- Uwo mwana arakura vuba cane.That child is growing very fast.
- Ese wakuriye i Bujumbura?Did you grow up in Bujumbura?
- Ntiyakuze neza kubera ubukene bwiwe.He did not grow up well because of his poverty.
- Igiti kizokura kikaba kinini mu myaka mike.The tree will grow big within a few years.
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