Kirundi
guhata
Word parts: gu-hata
gu-HA-ta
How to say it
Kirundiguhatagu-HA-tasoon
Englishto tighten a hoesoon
Frenchresserrer une houesoon
Meaning
to tighten the loose head of a hoe onto its handle.
Good to know
verb guhata; a specific farming task, refitting a hoe blade snugly onto its wooden handle.
Examples
- Umuhinzi arahata isuka yiwe.The farmer is tightening his hoe.
- Uzi guhata isuka?Do you know how to tighten a hoe?
- Sinahaye isuka yanje iyi ndwi.I didn't tighten my hoe this week.
- Tuzahata izo suka ejo imbere yo kurima.We will tighten those hoes tomorrow before farming.
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