Kirundi
kubangira
Word parts: ku-bangira
koo-bahn-GEE-rah
How to say it
Kirundikubangirakoo-bahn-GEE-rahsoon
Englishto hold outsoon
Frenchtendre, offrirsoon
Meaning
to hold something out toward someone, or to offer it.
Good to know
to hold out; to offer
Examples
- Yambangiye ikiganza akambwira ko akwiye ubufasha.He held out his hand to me, telling me he needed help.
- Ese warabangiye ikiryo abashitsi?Did you offer the food to the guests?
- Ntiyabangiye ico gitabo, yagihishe.He didn't offer that book, he hid it.
- Barabangiye imikono kugira ngo bafashanye.They held out their hands to help one another.
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