Kinyarwanda
ubwato
Word parts: ubw-ato
oo-BWAH-toh
How to say it
Kinyarwandaubwatooo-BWAH-tohsoon
Englishboatsoon
Frenchbateausoon
Meaning
a boat; a small vessel used for traveling on water.
Good to know
boat possession graduate), e.g. tuguküriye ubwatsi
Examples
- Ubwato bwacu bwaje kugwa ku nkombe.Our boat came ashore.
- Ese muzagenda mu bwato?Will you travel by boat?
- Nta bwato bwabonetse cyo kubatwara.There was no boat available to carry them.
- Tuzagura ubwato bushya mbere y'urugendo.We will buy a new boat before the trip.
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