indimi

Kirundi

kuvubika

Word parts: ku-vubika

koo-voo-BEE-kah

How to say it

Kirundikuvubikakoo-voo-BEE-kahsoon
Englishto pour water on hair before cutting itsoon
Frenchverser de l'eausoon

Meaning

to pour water onto someone's hair before cutting it.

Good to know

to pour water on hair before cutting it

Examples

  • Yavubitse umutwe w'umuhungu wiwe.She wet her son's hair before the haircut.
  • Ndavubika umutwe imbere yo kumwa.I'm wetting the hair before cutting it.
  • Ntukavubike amazi meza cane, arakonja.Don't pour water that's too cold.
  • Umucuzi yavubitse abakiriya biwe bose.The barber wet all his customers' hair first.

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