Kinyarwanda
gusoma
Word parts: gu-soma
goo-SO-mah
How to say it
Kinyarwandagusomagoo-SO-mahsoon
Englishto readsoon
Frenchliresoon
Meaning
to look at and understand written words; depending on context, also to kiss or to sip a drink.
Good to know
This word is versatile and can refer to reading text or in affectionate actions.
Examples
- Ndakunda gusoma ibitabo.I love to read books.
- Gusoma umwana ni byiza.Kissing the child is good.
- Ndasoma igitabo cyiza.I am reading a good book.
- Wigeze gusoma iyi nkuru?Have you ever read this story?
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