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Swahili

buga

BOO-gah

How to say it

SwahilibugaBOO-gahsoon
Englishto search forsoon
Frenchchercher, recherchersoon

Meaning

to hunt for, search for, gather, or collect something.

Good to know

Children often buga fruits from the trees during harvest time.

Examples

  • Watoto wanabuga matunda shambani.The children are gathering fruits in the farm.
  • Ninapenda buga maua porini.I love to collect flowers in the wild.
  • Alienda porini kubuga kuni.He went into the bush to gather firewood.
  • Je, unabuga nini?What are you searching for?

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