Kirundi
kwubakira
Word parts: kw-ubakira
koo-bah-KEE-rah
How to say it
Kirundikwubakirakoo-bah-KEE-rahsoon
Englishto build atsoon
Frenchbâtir à, poursoon
Meaning
to build something at a particular place, or for someone.
Good to know
applicative of kwubaka.
Examples
- Ndashaka kwubakira abana banje hafi yanje.I want to build for my children close to me.
- Se yagerageje kwubakira umukobwa wiwe inzu nto.The father built a small house for his daughter.
- Ntashobora kwubakira ku ntara idafise uruhusha.He can't build on land that has no permit.
- Uzokwubakira hehe iyo nzu nshasha?Where will you build that new house?
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