indimi

Kinyarwanda

kubyimba

Word parts: ku-byimba

koo-BYEEM-bah

How to say it

Kinyarwandakubyimbakoo-BYEEM-bahsoon
Englishto swellsoon
Frenchenflersoon

Meaning

to swell, become swollen.

Good to know

to swell

Examples

  • Ukuguru kwe kwabyimbye nyuma yo gukubitwa.His leg swelled after being hit.
  • Ntabwo igitwenge cyarabyimbye cyane.The bump didn't swell too much.
  • Ese ijosi ryawe rirabyimba?Is your neck swelling?
  • Iyo winyuze mu byatsi bibi, ukuguru kubyimba.If you walk through bad grass, your leg swells.

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