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Kirundi

kudobera

Word parts: ku-dobera

koo-doh-BEH-rah

How to say it

Kirundikudoberakoo-doh-BEH-rahsoon
Englishto sinksoon
Frenchcouler, être recouvert d'eausoon

Meaning

to sink down into water.

Good to know

to sink (as in water)

Examples

  • Ubwato ariko burodobera mu mazi.The boat is sinking into the water.
  • Ntidobera, buragenda buhagaze neza.It is not sinking, it is floating well.
  • Ese ubwato bwaradobeye kubera iki?Why did the boat sink?
  • Uzodobera niwapakira imizigo myinshi cane.It will sink if you load it with too much cargo.

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