indimi

Kinyarwanda

kuvana

Word parts: ku-vana

koo-VAH-nah

How to say it

Kinyarwandakuvanakoo-VAH-nahsoon
Englishto take fromsoon
Frenchprendre de (un certain endroit)soon

Meaning

to bring or take someone or something out of a particular place.

Good to know

to take from (a certain place) relative from same grandfather, of same generation; literally, one out of same womb

Examples

  • Umuforomo yavanye umurwayi mu cyumba cy'ubuvuzi.The nurse took the patient out of the treatment room.
  • Uzamvana he ubu?Where will you take me from now?
  • Ntabwo bavanye ibikoresho byose mu nzu.They didn't remove all the items from the house.
  • Tuzavana abana mu kaga bari barimo.We will get the children out of the danger they were in.

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