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Kinyarwanda

kunyura

Word parts: ku-nyura

koo-NYOO-rah

How to say it

Kinyarwandakunyurakoo-NYOO-rahsoon
Englishto pass throughsoon
Frenchpasser parsoon

Meaning

to go along or through a place on the way somewhere.

Good to know

Use this word when describing the action of moving through or along something.

Examples

  • Tugomba kunyura mu isoko.We need to pass through the market.
  • Yanyuze ku muhanda muremure.He passed along the long road.
  • Umukozi anyura mu ishuri buri munsi.The worker passes by the school every day.
  • Ese unyura hano ujya ku kazi?Do you pass through here on your way to work?

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