Kirundi
gusobanya
Word parts: gu-sobanya
goo-soh-BAH-nyah
How to say it
Kirundigusobanyagoo-soh-BAH-nyahsoon
Englishto interlacesoon
Frenchentrelacer, entremêler, enchevêtrersoon
Meaning
to interlace or weave things together.
Good to know
close to gusobana, transitive weaving action.
Examples
- Yasobanije imigozi kugira ngo ikomere.He wove the ropes together so they'd be strong.
- Ntabwo dukwiye gusobanya ibintu bibiri bitandukanye.We should not weave together two unrelated things.
- Ese ushobora gusobanya izi mishwarara ibiri?Can you weave these two threads together?
- Abakenyezi barasobanya udutabo tw'agatoke.The women are weaving strands of palm fiber together.
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