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Kirundi

kubaka

Word parts: ku-baka

koo-BAH-kah

How to say it

Kirundikubakakoo-BAH-kahsoon
Englishto buildsoon
Frenchbâtir, construiresoon

Meaning

to construct something, such as a house, using materials like bricks and wood; to build.

Good to know

verb, infinitive ku-.

Examples

  • Turubaka inzu nshasha.We are building a new house.
  • Data yubatse ishure ry'igitongo.My father built the village school.
  • Tuzubaka urusengero rushasha uno mwaka.We will build a new church this year.
  • Ntubaka inzu adafise amashaka ahagije.He does not build a house without enough bricks.

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