Kirundi
kunoba
Word parts: ku-noba
koo-NOH-bah
How to say it
Kirundikunobakoo-NOH-bahsoon
Englishto pecksoon
Frenchpicorersoon
Meaning
to peck at something, or pick it up with the beak.
Good to know
to peck, pick up
Examples
- Inkoko iranoba ubuke bw'ibigori.The chicken pecks up the scattered corn.
- Ntinoba ibiryo bibi nk'ibi.It won't peck at such rotten food.
- Ese inyoni ziranoba imbuto zo mu murima?Do the birds peck at the fruit in the garden?
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