Kirundi
amaguzanyo
ah-mah-goo-ZAH-nyoh
How to say it
Kirundiamaguzanyoah-mah-goo-ZAH-nyohsoon
Englishloansoon
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Meaning
Money borrowed that is expected to be paid back, usually with interest; a loan.
Good to know
from kuguza (to lend/borrow); variant spelling amaguzanya/amaguzanyo.
Examples
- Yasabye amaguzanyo ku banki.He requested a loan from the bank.
- Amaguzanyo agomba kwishurwa.The loan must be repaid.
- Ntashaka kwaka amaguzanyo.He doesn't want to take out a loan.
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