gutobora

How to say it

Meaning

to pierce or make a hole in something; also, to speak plainly and have nothing to hide, or to hear well.

Good to know

to pierce, make a hole; to speak distinctly; to be straight-forward, to have nothing to hide; to hear well; to complete a thing

Examples

• Umuhinga yatoboye urubaho ku gicu.The craftsman made a hole in the plank with a drill.
• Ese urumva neza, urabora amajwi meza?Do you hear well, do you catch sounds clearly?
• Sintobora, ndagira ibanga ry'akazi kanje.I don't speak plainly about it, I keep my work private.
• Umuvugizi azotobora akarorero k'ico kibazo.The spokesperson will explain the matter plainly.

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