gucumba

How to say it

Meaning

to spend the night away from one's own home; to lodge overnight.

Good to know

root verb; related to gucumbika (to get lodging) and gucumbikira (to give lodging).

Examples

• Azacumba mu nzu y'incuti.He will spend the night at a relative's house.
• Ese ucumba he uyu mugoroba?Where are you spending the night this evening?
• Ntabwo azacumba ahandi.He will not spend the night elsewhere.
• Bazacumba mu nzira bagana i Kigali.They will spend the night on the way to Kigali.