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Kirundi

gusoma

Word parts: gu-soma

goo-SOH-mah

How to say it

Kirundigusomagoo-SOH-mahsoon
Englishto readsoon
Frenchliresoon

Meaning

to look at and understand written words, whether in a book, on a sign, or elsewhere.

Good to know

You gusoma when you look at text and understand it.

Examples

  • Ndagiye gusoma igitabo ciza.I am going to read a nice book.
  • Gusoma birafasha kumenya cane.Reading helps to know a lot.
  • Umwana arasoma igitabo.The child is reading a book.
  • Ese usoma ikinyamakuru buri munsi?Do you read the newspaper every day?

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