indimi

Kirundi

gusobanurira

Word parts: gu-sobanurira

goo-soh-bah-noo-REE-rah

How to say it

Kirundigusobanuriragoo-soh-bah-noo-REE-rahsoon
Englishto explain to somebodysoon
Frenchexpliquer à quelqu'unsoon

Meaning

to explain or interpret something to someone.

Good to know

applicative of gusobanura, naming who is being explained to.

Examples

  • Yasobanuriye umwana igituma yakoze ivyo.She explained to the child why she did that.
  • Ntabwo bamusobanuriye ivyo bikwiye.They did not explain to him what he needed.
  • Ese uzomsobanurira gute icimbo c'iyi ndirimbo?How will you explain to him the meaning of this song?
  • Umukalisi arasobanurira abaje kwiyandikisha.The clerk is explaining things to those who came to register.

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