Kirundi
kubogaboga
Word parts: ku-bogaboga
koo-boh-gah-BOH-gah
How to say it
Kirundikubogabogakoo-boh-gah-BOH-gahsoon
Englishto overflowsoon
Frenchdébordersoon
Meaning
to overflow, being completely full to the point of spilling over.
Good to know
to overflow, be full to overflowing
Examples
- Igitebo carabogaboga kubera ibiryo vyinshi.The basket overflowed because of the large amount of food.
- Ese inkono irabogaboga?Is the pot overflowing?
- Ntibirabogaboga, biracari bihagije.It hasn't overflowed, it's still just enough.
- Amazi yarabogabogye mu muhora nyuma y'imvura nyinshi.The water overflowed the ditch after the heavy rain.
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