indimi

Kinyarwanda

gusiba

Word parts: gu-siba

goo-SEE-bah

How to say it

Kinyarwandagusibagoo-SEE-bahsoon
Englishto erasesoon
Frencheffacersoon

Meaning

to remove writing or marks so they disappear; also used of blocking or closing off a path.

Good to know

You use this when you want to talk about removing something or blocking a way.

Examples

  • Ndasiba inyandiko yanjye.I am erasing my writing.
  • Bafunze umuyoboro uhari.They closed the existing path.
  • Umwarimu yasibye ibyanditswe ku kibaho.The teacher erased what was written on the board.
  • Ese warasibye izina ryawe ku rutonde?Did you erase your name from the list?

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