Kirundi
guhazwa
Word parts: gu-hazwa
gu-HA-zwa
How to say it
Kirundiguhazwagu-HA-zwasoon
Englishto be full and satisfiedsoon
Frenchêtre rassasiésoon
Meaning
to be full and content, especially after eating enough.
Good to know
passive/stative of guhaga (to fill); used after a satisfying meal.
Examples
- Narahazwa neza kuri iri funguro.I was well satisfied by this meal.
- Warahazwa n'ivyo mwariye?Were you satisfied by what you ate?
- Ntitwahazwa n'ico gifungurwa gito.We were not satisfied by that small meal.
- Tuzohazwa niba twaronse ibiryo bihagije.We will be satisfied if we get enough food.
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