Kinyarwanda
kubyuka
Word parts: ku-byuka
koo-BYOO-kah
How to say it
Kinyarwandakubyukakoo-BYOO-kahsoon
Englishto get upsoon
Frenchse leversoon
Meaning
to rise from a lying or resting position, especially getting out of bed; to get up.
Good to know
verb; used for getting up from a lying or sleeping position.
Examples
- Mbyuka saa kumi n'imwe buri munsi.I get up at five o'clock every day.
- Ese wabyutse kare uyu munsi?Did you get up early today?
- Ntabwo nabyutse kare, nari ndushye.I did not get up early; I was tired.
- Azabyuka saa moya z'ijoro gutegura urugendo.He will get up at midnight to prepare for the trip.
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