Kirundi
kurembuza
Word parts: ku-rembuza
koo-rehm-BOO-zah
How to say it
Kirundikurembuzakoo-rehm-BOO-zahsoon
Englishto beckonsoon
Frenchfaire signesoon
Meaning
To signal someone with a gesture to come over, or to call them.
Good to know
to beckon
Examples
- Umukecuru ararembuza umwuzukuru wiwe.The old woman beckons her grandchild.
- Ntarembuza abantu ataziko.He does not beckon people he doesn't know.
- Tuzorembuza umushoferi ngo ahagarare.We will beckon the driver to stop.
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