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Kirundi

gusubira

Word parts: gu-subira

goo-soo-BEE-rah

How to say it

Kirundigusubiragoo-soo-BEE-rahsoon
Englishto returnsoon
Frenchretourner, revenirsoon

Meaning

to return or go back to a place other than where the speaker currently is.

Good to know

distinguished from verbs of returning to the speaker's own location.

Examples

  • Yasubiye ku ishuri ryiwe.He went back to his school.
  • Ntabwo azosubira aho yavuye.He will not go back to where he came from.
  • Ese uzosubira i Bujumbura ryari?When will you go back to Bujumbura?
  • Turasubira ku murima kugira ngo turangize umurimo.We are going back to the field to finish the work.

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