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Kirundi

gupfundikirwa

Word parts: gu-pfundikirwa

goo-pfoon-dee-KEER-wah

How to say it

Kirundigupfundikirwagoo-pfoon-dee-KEER-wahsoon
Englishto be coveredsoon
Frenchêtre couvertsoon

Meaning

to have a lid or covering put over oneself or itself.

Good to know

passive of gupfundikira.

Examples

  • Inkono irapfundikirwa buri gihe.The pot is covered every time.
  • Ibiryo bigomba gupfundikirwa kugira ngo bidahumana.The food must be covered so it doesn't get contaminated.
  • Wigeze kubona inkono itapfundikiwe?Have you ever seen a pot left uncovered?
  • Izo nkono zizopfundikirwa mbere yo gushirwa mu bwato.Those pots will be covered before being loaded onto the boat.

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