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Kirundi

kunyukura

Word parts: ku-nyukura

koo-nyoo-KOO-rah

How to say it

Kirundikunyukurakoo-nyoo-KOO-rahsoon
Englishto scrub clothessoon
Frenchfrotter le linge, battre, frottersoon

Meaning

to scrub clothes, beating and rubbing them clean.

Good to know

to scrub clothes, to beat, to rub

Examples

  • Maria aranyukura impuzu zanduye cane.Maria scrubs the very dirty clothes.
  • Sinyukura impuzu z'ubushuhe n'urugero rukomeye.I don't scrub delicate clothes hard like that.
  • Ese uranyukura impuzu z'abana zanduye cane?Do you scrub the children's very dirty clothes?

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