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Kirundi

kuvyaza

Word parts: ku-vyaza

koo-VYAH-zah

How to say it

Kirundikuvyazakoo-VYAH-zahsoon
Englishto deliver a babysoon
Frenchfaire accouchersoon

Meaning

to assist a woman through childbirth, helping to bring her baby into the world.

Good to know

Used in the context of childbirth and midwifery.

Examples

  • Umuganga aravyāza abagore mu bitaro.The doctor assists women in giving birth at the hospital.
  • Tugomba gufasha mu vyāza mu gihe cy'ubukene.We must help with childbirth during times of need.
  • Umuvyeyi w'ababyeyi arashaka kuvyaza uwo mugore ejo.The midwife wants to deliver that woman's baby tomorrow.
  • Ese uwo muganga yamaze kuvyaza abagore benshi?Has that doctor already delivered many women's babies?

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