Kinyarwanda
kugura
Word parts: ku-gura
koo-GOO-rah
How to say it
Kinyarwandakugurakoo-GOO-rahsoon
Englishto buysoon
Frenchacheter, chercher de la nourrituresoon
Meaning
to obtain something by paying money for it; to buy or purchase.
Good to know
verb; also used colloquially for going to get food or shop for provisions.
Examples
- Nagiye kugura ibiribwa ku isoko.I went to buy food at the market.
- Ese waguze imyenda mishya?Did you buy new clothes?
- Ntabwo naguze kintu na kimwe uyu munsi.I did not buy anything today.
- Tuzagura ibikoresho by'ishuri ejo.We will buy school supplies tomorrow.
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