Kirundi
kwubikwa
Word parts: kw-ubikwa
kwoo-BEE-kwah
How to say it
Kirundikwubikwakwoo-BEE-kwahsoon
Englishto be turned upside downsoon
Frenchêtre retourné à l'enverssoon
Meaning
to be turned upside down.
Good to know
passive of kwubika.
Examples
- Inkono yarubitswe kugira ngo yumye.The pot was turned upside down so it would dry.
- Ivyombo vy'amata birubikwa iyo bimazwe.The milk containers are turned upside down once they are emptied.
- Ntibirubikwa ku butaka butoyi.They are not turned upside down on damp ground.
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