Kinyarwanda
kubambura
Word parts: ku-bambura
koo-bahm-BOO-rah
How to say it
Kinyarwandakubamburakoo-bahm-BOO-rahsoon
Englishto remove from a crosssoon
Frenchdescendre de la croixsoon
Meaning
to take a person down from a cross, or to remove a dried hide from its stretching pegs.
Good to know
verb; opposite of kubamba, used for taking someone off a cross or removing a stretched hide from its pegs.
Examples
- Bamubambuye ku musaraba nimugoroba.They took him down from the cross in the evening.
- Ese bazabambura uruhu ubu?Will they remove the hide from the pegs now?
- Ntabwo barabambura umurambo we.They have not yet taken his body down from the cross.
- Bazabambura uruhu nirangiza kuyumizwa.They will remove the hide once it is dry.
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