Kirundi
kwuburuka
Word parts: kw-uburuka
kwoo-boo-ROO-kah
How to say it
Kirundikwuburukakwoo-boo-ROO-kahsoon
Englishto peelsoon
Frenchépluchersoon
Meaning
to peel away, as skin does after a burn, or to flip back to right side up.
Good to know
to peel (vi) (skin after a burn); to become right side up
Examples
- Uruhu rwe rwararuburutse inyuma y'igisusuruko.His skin peeled after the burn.
- Icupa caruburuse igihe twacigaraguza.The bottle flipped right side up when we set it down.
- Ntiruburuka ako kanya, birashobora gufata iminsi.It does not peel right away, it can take days.
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