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Kirundi

kugaburira

Word parts: ku-gaburira

koo-gah-boo-REE-rah

How to say it

Kirundikugaburirakoo-gah-boo-REE-rahsoon
Englishto feedsoon
Frenchnourrir, distribuer la nourrituresoon

Meaning

to feed someone, or to distribute and provide for them.

Good to know

applicative form of kugabura, now the ordinary word for 'to feed'.

Examples

  • Umuvyeyi aragaburira abana biwe mu gitondo.The parent feeds the children in the morning.
  • Ntagaburira amatungo ku manywa gusa.He does not feed the livestock only at midday.
  • Ese uragaburira ibiki izo nka?What are you feeding those cows?
  • Nzogaburira abashitsi ivyokurya vyiza.I will provide the guests with good food.

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