Kinyarwanda
kuvuka
Word parts: ku-vuka
koo-VOO-kah
How to say it
Kinyarwandakuvukakoo-VOO-kahsoon
Englishto be bornsoon
Frenchnaîtresoon
Meaning
to come into life through birth.
Good to know
to be born
Examples
- Umwana avuka mu bitaro.The baby is born in the hospital.
- Ese uvutse he?Where were you born?
- Nta muntu uvuka azi ejo hazaza.No one is born knowing the future.
- Umwana azavuka mu kwezi gutaha.The baby will be born next month.
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