Kirundi
inyubakwa
ee-nyoo-BAH-kwah
How to say it
Kirundiinyubakwaee-nyoo-BAH-kwahsoon
Englishbuildingsoon
Frenchbâtimentsoon
Meaning
a structure built for people to live or work in, a building.
Good to know
A variant form of inyubako, used the same way.
Examples
- Inyubakwa nshasha yubatswe hafi y'isoko.A new building was constructed near the market.
- Inyubakwa iyi ni iy'ubutegetsi bw'igihugu.This building belongs to the government.
- Ntibashaka gusenya inyubakwa ya kera.They don't want to demolish the old building.
- Twubatse inyubakwa ibiri uyu mwaka.We built two buildings this year.
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