river   ▶ urūzi
 (bank) inkokoro, inkengera, inkombe
 (current of) umukuba
 (gentle flowing of) akayōmbēro
 (middle of) umutānga, idāmba
 (to cross over) kujabuka
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curve   ▶ (as in river) ikigonzi
 (to ~) kugoreka, guheta, kugonda
 (to ~ finger, as in scraping dish) gukomba
 (to make ~) kurasa
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overflow   ▶ ibibōgabōga, umusēsekara
 (place where river has overflowed the banks) ikidēngeri
 (to ~) kubōgabōga, gusēsekara
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side   ▶ (of person) urubavu
 (not of person) uruhānde
 (on this ~) hīno
 (on this ~ of river, valley) hākuno
 (on that ~) hīyo
 (on the other ~ of something but this ~ of river or valley) hirya
 (on the other ~ of river or valley) hākurya
 (on the ~ of, beside) iruhānde
(to become right ~ up) kwūburuka
 (to lay thing on it's ~) guhēngeka
 (to lay someone on his) gukīkira
 (to lie on one's ~) gucurama
 (to put to one ~) guherereza
 (to turn right ~ up) gucurūra, kwūburura
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inkengera (in-)   3  class 3
singular: i-,in-
plural: i-,in- ▶ river bank
gusūriranya (-sūriranije)     v   ▶ to splash and tumble (water in river), to tear along (as rain sweeps away everything), to dig out grass rapidly, to do quickly
hīrya    ▶ beyond, on the other side (of something but still on this side of river or valley)
middle   ▶ amacāmbwa
 (in the ~) hagati
 (in the ~ of day) amashōka
 (in the ~ of lake, river) idāmba, umutānga
 (of lake, see, jungle) igezi
 (to go down the ~ of path or country) kwātīra
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akayōmbēro   7  class 7
singular: aka-,aga- ▶ (no pl.) gentle flowing of river
icāmbu (ivy-)     4  class 4
singular: iki-,ic-
plural: ibi-,ivy- ▶ ford (in river)
kwōgorora (-ōgoroye)     v   ▶ 1. to cross a river (by bridge), 2. to come out of water
inkokoro (in-)     3  class 3
singular: i-,in-
plural: i-,in- ▶ river bank
igisebuzi (ibi-)     4  class 4
singular: iki-,ic-
plural: ibi-,ivy- ▶ splashing of water in river or lake on rocks
ford   ▶ (in river) icāmbu
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cross   ▶ (to ~ on path) kubisīkanya, kunyurana
 (to be) kwīdōga, gushavura, gusugurirwa
 (to make ~) gushavuza
 (to ~ river or valley) kujabuka
 (to ~ river or bridge) kwōgorora
 (to ~ road) kwambuka
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tumble   ▶ (splash and ~ as water in river) gusūriranya
 (down) gushunguruka
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idāmba     3  class 3
singular: i-,in- ▶ (no pl.) in the middle (lake, river)
gukūbēba (-kūbēvye)     v   ▶ to drag along quickly (as wind or river) (vt)
kujōbeka (-jōbetse)     v   ▶ 1. to soak in water, 2. to be soaked by rain or by falling in river
flowing   ▶ (gentle, of river) akayōmbēro
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hākurya   adv   ▶ on the other side (of river or valley)
kwāmbuka (-āmbutse)     v   ▶ 1. to cross (road, river), 2. to travel, 3. go far away, 4. to leave the country
ikigonzi (ibi-)     4  class 4
singular: iki-,ic-
plural: ibi-,ivy- ▶ loop, curve (as of snake, river)
bank   ▶ (of river) inkokoro
(of river, lake) inkōmbe, inkengera
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go   ▶ kugenda, kwigira, kuja
(after) kugīra
(ahead a little) kwūnguruza
(all through a house) kuvōgera
(around) kuzunguruka, gukīkira, gukīkuza, kuzīngūka
(around difficulty) kuzunguruka umutego, gukikuza umutego
(around 'Robinhood's barn') gukingitiranya
(aside with someone to talk privately) kwīkebukana
(astray) kuzimira
(away secretly) kwīdohōra
(back and forth) kunyura
(back on what he said, make one) kurahuruza
(backward) kwītūtānya, kugēnda umugōngo
(backward inadvertently) gufūtānya
(beyond) kurēnga
(by car) kugēnda n'umuduga
(by boat) kugēnda n'ubwato
(by land rather than cross river or lake) guca i musozi
(carefully not knowing path) kwātīra
(elsewhere) kugerēra
 (everywhere) gukwiragirana, guhetūra
(far away) kwāmbuka, guhaba
(for food) gusuma
(forward) gutēra imbere
(forward little by little) kwūngururuza, kwūnguruza
(forward steadily) kuramiriza
(for a walk) kugēndagēnda
(from one thing to another) kurārāta
(from place to place) kunyuragiza, kuyugayuga
(gaily) kudayadaya
(here and there, child) kurērēta
(home) gutāha, kuganūka
(home from work) kugodoka
(home, of wife when angry) kugēnda buje
(into danger without regard to oneself) kwīroha
(let's go!) hoji, hogi, tugende
(naked) gufurama, kugēnda amēnya, kugēnda gusa
(on tiptoe) kuyōmbōka
(out, fire, light) kuzima
(out to a certain place) gusokoroka
(outside) gusohoka
(to prepare to go) kwīkora
(quietly) kuyōmbōka
(rapidly) gukinagira
(reluctantly) kwīyumānganya
(right in path, animal) gutōta
(round) gukikuza
(secretly because of fear) kwōmba
(seperate ways) gutāna
(slowly) kugoyagoya
(slowly, of convalescent) kwāndāra
(softly) kuyōmbōka
(steadily forward) kuramiriza
(stealthily) kunyobanyoba, kwiyombayomba, kuyombayomba
(straight forward) gutūmbereza
(through a narrow pass) kunyegētera
(to bed) kuryāma
(to chief or superior for something) kwītwāra, gushengera, gushengerera
(to find food) gusuma
(to help another in his work) gusāsīra
 (to meal uninvited) kwigemagema
(to meet) gusanganira, gutegēra
(together to produce food for guests) gutērēra
(together to see, crowd) gukōndōrera
(toward) kurora, kwerekera, kwerekeza
(uncertain of the way) guhushagirika
(uncertainly) kudāguza
(up, as hill) kudūga
(up in smoke) gupfūnduka
(walking, esp. at night) kwīkanya
(to wedding) gutāha ubukwe
(well, to cause to ~) kugēnza
(with) kwāmbukana, kujāna
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loop   ▶ (of rope, lasso) impururu
 (of snake, river) ikigonzi
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splash   ▶ kumījīra
 (and tumble, water in river) gusūriranya
 (splashing of water on rocks in river) igisebuzi
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hākuno   adv   ▶ on this side (of river or valley)
inkōmbe (in-)     3  class 3
singular: i-,in-
plural: i-,in- ▶ shore, lakeshore, riverbank, coast
kujabuka (-jabutse)     v   ▶ 1. to cross river, valley, 2. (also used of woman who has come to the menopause), 3. to finish menstrual period
kwīroha (-īroshe)     v   ▶ 1. to go into danger without regard to oneself, 2. to put into the water (river)
umudereva (aba-)   1  class 1
singular: umu-
plural: aba- ▶ driver, chauffeur
umushoferi (aba-)   1  class 1
singular: umu-
plural: aba- ▶ driver, chauffeur
umutānga (imi-)     2  class 2
singular: umu-
plural: imi- ▶ 1. middle of lake or river, 2. kind of gourd
umutwara (aba-)   1  class 1
singular: umu-
plural: aba- ▶ 1. leader, boss, 2. driver, pilot (from gutwara)
urūzi (inz-)   6  class 6
singular: uru-
plural: in- ▶ river, stream
driver   ▶ umushoferi, umudereva
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permit   ▶ iperemi
(driver's licence) iperemi yo gutwara umuduga
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 river found in: Kirundi I (Study lessons)
lesson 23  ▶ Class 6 uru–, in–
lesson 25  ▶ Prefixless Present Tense
lesson 27  ▶ Class 8 ubu–, ama–
lesson 44  ▶ Some verbs
lesson 47  ▶ Word Order
lesson 68  ▶ Negative Imperative and Subjunctive
lesson 87  ▶ Demonstrative Adjectives II
lesson 97  ▶ Adjective –he?
lesson 118  ▶ Some Adverbs; The –raca– Tense
 river found in: Imyibutsa (proverbs)
Umwibutsa 28  ▶ Ingona iva mu ruzi...