gusobanukirwa

How to say it

Meaning

to grasp the meaning of something, to comprehend.

Good to know

the experiencer counterpart of gusobanura ("to explain"); takes the thing understood as object.

Examples

• Nasobanukiwe n'icyo washakaga kuvuga.I understood what you meant.
• Ntabwo nsobanukiwe n'iki kibazo.I don't understand this question.
• Wasobanukiwe se n'amabwiriza?Did you understand the instructions?
• Azasobanukirwa igihe azakura.He will understand when he grows up.

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