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Kirundi

gufuha

Word parts: gu-fuha

goo-FOO-hah

How to say it

Kirundigufuhagoo-FOO-hahsoon
Englishto breathe heavily and noisilysoon
Frenchrespirer bruyamment, désirer ardemmentsoon

Meaning

to breathe heavily and noisily, to yearn intensely for one thing, or to intend revenge.

Good to know

to breathe heavily and noisily; to yearn over; want one thing and that alone; to purpose to revenge

Examples

  • Umugabo aragufuha nyuma yo kwiruka.The man breathes heavily after running.
  • Aragufuha ngo yironke iyo ntebe.He is set on getting that seat, and nothing else.
  • Yamaze kugufuha ngo yihore.He has resolved to take revenge.

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