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Kirundi

kugoba

Word parts: ku-goba

ku-GO-ba

How to say it

Kirundikugobaku-GO-basoon
Englishto nurse from cowsoon
Frenchtéter la vachesoon

Meaning

of a calf, to nurse milk from a cow, or to milk a cow directly into one's mouth.

Good to know

to nurse from cow; to milk into the mouth

Examples

  • Inyana iragoba amata ku nka yayo.The calf is nursing milk from its mother cow.
  • Umwana yagobye amata make cane atarava mu ruzi.The child drank milk straight from the cow before leaving for the river.
  • Ntibemera ko abana bagoba amata mu ruganda.They don't allow children to drink milk straight at the barn.

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