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Kinyarwanda

gupfunya

Word parts: gu-pfunya

goo-PFOO-nyah

How to say it

Kinyarwandagupfunyagoo-PFOO-nyahsoon
Englishto wrap upsoon
Frenchenveloppersoon

Meaning

to fold or cover something by wrapping material around it.

Good to know

used for wrapping objects, food, or gifts.

Examples

  • Umugore arapfunya ifu mu mpapuro.The woman wraps the flour in paper.
  • Ese urapfunya impano mbere yo kuyitanga?Do you wrap the gift before giving it?
  • Ntapfunya ibiryo neza.She doesn't wrap the food well.
  • Uzapfunya iyi mpano ejo.You will wrap this gift tomorrow.

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