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Chapter 02: Family occasions

Weddings: gusaba and gukwa

The request, the dowry and the celebration.

  • Lesson 2 of 4
  • 12 min
  • Intermediate
08:22

Your steps in this path

4 lessons, one step at a time.

Chapter 1 · Real conversations

  1. Catching up29 min · Test

Chapter 2 · Family occasions

  1. Weddings: gusaba and gukwa12 min · TestYou are here
  2. Naming a child20 min · TestUp next
  3. Offering condolences9 min · Test

Lesson contents

  1. 1. Key words

    ubukwe — wedding · gusaba — the asking/request ceremony · gukwa — the dowry ceremony · umugeni — bride · umukwe — groom

Assessment

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