Kirundi
guhanganya
Word parts: gu-hanganya
gu-ha-NGA-nya
How to say it
Kirundiguhanganyagu-ha-NGA-nyasoon
Englishto place facing each othersoon
Frenchplacer face à facesoon
Meaning
to set two things or people facing each other.
Good to know
causative of guhangana.
Examples
- Umwigisha yahanganije abanyeshuri babiri ku kiganiro.The teacher set the two students facing each other for the debate.
- Ntuhanganye izo ntebe, ziratwikira umuryango.Do not set those chairs facing each other — they block the doorway.
- Ntibahanganya intwaro zabo mu ntambara.They do not line up their weapons facing each other in battle.
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