Kinyarwanda
kurobanura
Word parts: ku-robanura
koo-roh-bah-NOO-rah
How to say it
Kinyarwandakurobanurakoo-roh-bah-NOO-rahsoon
Englishto choosesoon
Frenchchoisirsoon
Meaning
to pick something out from among others and set it aside for a special purpose.
Good to know
to choose, set aside, ordain
Examples
- Umupadiri yarobanuye abasore bakuru mu itorero.The priest set apart the senior young men in the church.
- Ni bande barobanuwe kuyobora uyu murimo?Who was chosen and set apart to lead this work?
- Ntabwo twarobanuye umuntu umwe, twahisemo bose.We didn't set apart one person, we chose everyone.
- Bazarobanura abakandida bakwiriye umwanya.They will select the candidates worthy of the position.
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