Kirundi
kubatiza
Word parts: ku-batiza
koo-bah-TEE-zah
How to say it
Kirundikubatizakoo-bah-TEE-zahsoon
Englishto baptizesoon
Frenchbaptisersoon
Meaning
to perform the religious rite of baptism on someone.
Good to know
to baptize
Examples
- Padiri arabatiza abana ku cyumweru.The priest baptizes children on Sunday.
- Ese uzobatiza uwo mwana ryari?When will you have that child baptized?
- Ntabatiza mu mazi make gusa, akoresha imibonano yose.He doesn't baptize with only a little water, he uses the full rite.
- Basenyeri barabatiza abavukanwa bose muri iki gisagara.The bishops baptize all the newborns in this town.
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