indimi

Kirundi

kuyaga

Word parts: ku-yaga

koo-YAH-gah

How to say it

Kirundikuyagakoo-YAH-gahsoon
Englishto meltsoon
Frenchfondre, dissoudresoon

Meaning

for something to melt, such as butter.

Good to know

to melt (vi) (e.g. butter)

Examples

  • Amavuta yarayagiye ku zuba.The butter melted in the sun.
  • Ese uyu mukeke urayaga vuba?Does this fat melt quickly?
  • Ntiyayagiye kuko yari mu gikonjo.It did not melt because it was in the cold.
  • Ibarafu iraciye iyaga mu gitondo.The ice melted by morning.

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