Kirundi
imbonankubone
eem-boh-nahn-koo-BOH-neh
How to say it
Kirundiimbonankuboneeem-boh-nahn-koo-BOH-nehsoon
Englishface to facesoon
Frenchface à face, visionsoon
Meaning
a direct, face-to-face encounter.
Good to know
often in the phrase kubonana imbonankubone, to meet face to face.
Examples
- Twabonanye imbonankubone inyuma y'imyaka myinshi.We met face to face after many years.
- Ndashaka kuvugana na we imbonankubone.I want to speak with him face to face.
- Ntibisanzwe kubona ivyo bintu imbonankubone.It is not common to see such things with your own eyes.
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