Kirundi
guhebesha
Word parts: gu-hebesha
gu-he-BE-sha
How to say it
Kirundiguhebeshagu-he-BE-shasoon
Englishto cause to forsakesoon
Frenchfaire abandonnersoon
Meaning
to make someone abandon a person, task, or hope.
Good to know
causative of guheba.
Examples
- Ingorane zaramuhebesheje umugambi wiwe.The hardships made him abandon his plan.
- Ntuhebeshe abana bawe ivyizigiro.Do not make your children give up hope.
- Ntuhebeshe umwana wawe ivyizigiro vy'ishure.Do not make your child give up hope in school.
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