Kinyarwanda
gukomora
Word parts: gu-komora
goo-koh-MOH-rah
How to say it
Kinyarwandagukomoragoo-koh-MOH-rahsoon
Englishto originate fromsoon
Frenchprovenir desoon
Meaning
to have one's origin or descent from a particular place, family, or source.
Good to know
used for tracing ancestry or origin; can also describe the side-opening or handle of a vessel like a cup or pail.
Examples
- Uyu muryango ukomora mu Rwanda.This family originates from Rwanda.
- Ese ukomora he?Where do you come from?
- Ntakomora aho bavuga.He doesn't originate from where they say.
- Abuzukuru bazamenya aho bakomoka.The grandchildren will learn where they come from.
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