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Kirundi

gutoboka

Word parts: gu-toboka

goo-toh-BOH-kah

How to say it

Kirundigutobokagoo-toh-BOH-kahsoon
Englishto get a hole insoon
Frenchse trouersoon

Meaning

to get a hole in it, to become pierced.

Good to know

to get a hole in

Examples

  • Ikirahure caratobotse aho barashe.The window got a hole where they shot.
  • Ese isahani yawe yaratobotse?Has your plate gotten a hole in it?
  • Ntitoboka ibikoresho vy'icuma bikomeye.Things made of hard metal don't get holes in them.
  • Nimba ukomeje kuyikoresha, inkweto zizotoboka.If you keep using them, the shoes will get holes in them.

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