Kirundi
kunyuranura
Word parts: ku-nyuranura
ku-nyu-ra-NU-ra
How to say it
Kirundikunyuranuraku-nyu-ra-NU-rasoon
Englishto swapsoon
Frenchéchangersoon
Meaning
to exchange or swap clothes or other belongings with someone temporarily.
Good to know
used for a temporary exchange of possessions, e.g. borrowing an outfit.
Examples
- Abakobwa baranyuranuye impuzu imbere yo kugenda ku muhango.The girls swapped clothes before going to the ceremony.
- Twoshobora kunyuranura amasarapi yacu?Could we swap our sandals?
- Ntibanyuranuye ibintu vyabo kubera ubwoba bwo kubitakaza.They did not swap their things for fear of losing them.
- Tuzonyuranura ibitabo vyacu ku wa gatanu.We will swap our books on Friday.
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