Kinyarwanda
gusambura
Word parts: gu-sambura
goo-sahm-BOO-rah
How to say it
Kinyarwandagusamburagoo-sahm-BOO-rahsoon
Englishto unroof, exposesoon
Frenchenlever un toit ou révélersoon
Meaning
to remove the roof from a building, or to expose something publicly.
Good to know
Use this word when discussing uncovering something or making it known.
Examples
- Gusambura inzu byari byiza.Taking off the roof of the house was nice.
- Yasambuye ibanga rye ku mugaragaro.He revealed his secret publicly.
- Umuyaga urasambura inzu.The wind tears the roof off the house.
- Ese abanyamakuru barasambura ibanga rye?Do the journalists expose his secret?
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