Kinyarwanda
kuvoma
Word parts: ku-voma
koo-VOH-mah
How to say it
Kinyarwandakuvomakoo-VOH-mahsoon
Englishto fetch watersoon
Frenchpuiser de l'eausoon
Meaning
to bring water, typically drawing it from a well, river, or tap.
Good to know
Use 'kuvoma' when discussing fetching or bringing water.
Examples
- Ndi kuvoma amazi mu mugezi.I am fetching water from the river.
- Tugomba kuvoma amazi y'ingenzi.We need to bring essential water.
- Umukobwa avoma amazi ku iriba.The girl fetches water at the well.
- Ese uvoma amazi buri gitondo?Do you fetch water every morning?
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