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Kirundi

kugamburuka

Word parts: ku-gamburuka

ku-ga-mbu-RU-ka

How to say it

Kirundikugamburukaku-ga-mbu-RU-kasoon
Englishto obeysoon
Frenchobéirsoon

Meaning

to submit to and comply with someone's instructions or authority, to obey.

Good to know

The standard verb for obedience, often used with parents, elders, or God.

Examples

  • Abana bakwiye kugamburuka ababyeyi babo.Children should obey their parents.
  • Ni ryari wagamburutse itegeko ryatanzwe?When did you obey the order given?
  • Ntagamburuka amabwirizwa mabi.He doesn't obey bad instructions.
  • Ejo tuzogamburuka amategeko y'ishure.Tomorrow we will obey the school rules.

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