Kinyarwanda
gupfuka
Word parts: gu-pfuka
goo-PFOO-kah
How to say it
Kinyarwandagupfukagoo-PFOO-kahsoon
Englishto coversoon
Frenchcouvrir, enveloppersoon
Meaning
to cover or wrap something.
Good to know
a general covering verb, used for lids, blankets, or wrapping cloth.
Examples
- Yapfutse igitanda n'ibitambaro.He covered the bed with blankets.
- Arapfuka isafuriya kugira ngo ibiryo bishyushye.She covers the pot so the food stays hot.
- Ntiyapfutse neza inzu yo hanze.He did not cover the outdoor kitchen properly.
- Uzapfuka iki gikombe?Will you cover this cup?
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