Kirundi
kubuza
Word parts: ku-buza
koo-BOO-zah
How to say it
Kirundikubuzakoo-BOO-zahsoon
Englishto hindersoon
Frenchentraver, bloquersoon
Meaning
to hinder or prevent someone from doing something, or to forbid it outright.
Good to know
to hinder, prevent, suppress; to forbid, to prohibit
Examples
- Umuvyeyi arabuza umwana kuja ku muhana wenyene.The parent forbids the child from going to the bridge alone.
- Ntamubuza gukora ivyo ashaka.He does not stop him from doing what he wants.
- Ese amategeko yabuza iki?What does the law forbid?
- Bazobuza abantu kwinjira mu murima.They will forbid people from entering the field.
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