Kirundi
guhaba
Word parts: gu-haba
goo-HAH-bah
How to say it
Kirundiguhabagoo-HAH-bahsoon
Englishto go far awaysoon
Frenchpartir au loinsoon
Meaning
to go far away, to leave the country.
Good to know
to go far away; to leave the country igi-hababu; lack of foresight, poor foresight; fear of losing position
Examples
- Umusore aragushaka guhaba.The young man wants to go far away.
- Ntibashoboye guhaba mu gihe c'intambara.They couldn't leave the country during the war.
- Yamaze guhaba imyaka itanu.He has already been away for five years.
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