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Kirundi

kuboboteza

Word parts: ku-boboteza

ku-bo-bo-TE-za

How to say it

Kirundikubobotezaku-bo-bo-TE-zasoon
Englishto pleadsoon
Frenchplaidersoon

Meaning

to speak very beseechingly or pleadingly.

Good to know

This word is used when someone is asking for something with great urgency or need.

Examples

  • Yariko asaba kubobōteza umufasha.He was pleading for help.
  • Nashaka kubobōteza abagenzi banje.I want to plead with my friends.
  • Yaraboboteje umucamanza kugira ngo amugirire imbabazi.He pleaded with the judge to show him mercy.
  • Ni kubera iki umbobotereza gutya?Why are you pleading with me like this?

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