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Kirundi

gupfukura

Word parts: gu-pfukura

goo-pfoo-KOO-rah

How to say it

Kirundigupfukuragoo-pfoo-KOO-rahsoon
Englishto uncoversoon
Frenchdécouvrirsoon

Meaning

to remove a covering from something, exposing what was underneath.

Good to know

the reversive of gupfuka.

Examples

  • Umugore yarapfukuye inkono.The woman uncovered the pot.
  • Ntawushaka gupfukura ico kibindi.No one wants to uncover that jar.
  • Uzi gupfukura igitanda?Do you know how to uncover the bed?
  • Bazopfukura ibiryo igihe umushitsi azoshika.They will uncover the food when the guest arrives.

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