Kirundi
kubisa
Word parts: ku-bisa
koo-BEE-sah
How to say it
Kirundikubisakoo-BEE-sahsoon
Englishto make placesoon
Frenchfaire de la place, laisser passersoon
Meaning
to make room for someone, or to allow them to pass.
Good to know
to make place, allow to pass
Examples
- Yarambisye kugira ngo ninjire.He made room for me so I could go in.
- Ese wabisa aba bantu banyu?Will you make way for these people?
- Ntiyabise, abantu barushe kubona aho banyura.He didn't make way, people couldn't find a path through.
- Abasirikare barabisye imbaga ngo umuduga unyure.The soldiers cleared a path through the crowd for the car to pass.
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