Kirundi
kumobwa
Word parts: ku-mobwa
koo-MOH-bwah
How to say it
Kirundikumobwakoo-MOH-bwahsoon
Englishto be shavedsoon
Frenchêtre rasé, avoir les cheveux coupéssoon
Meaning
to have one's hair shaved or cut.
Good to know
the passive of kumwa (to shave).
Examples
- Umuhungu aramobwa umusatsi buri kwezi.The boy gets his hair cut every month.
- Sinamobwa umusatsi ejo, sinari mfise umwanya.I didn't get my hair shaved yesterday, I had no time.
- Ese wamowe umusatsi ku wa gatatu?Did you get your hair cut on Wednesday?
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