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Kirundi

guhebura

Word parts: gu-hebura

gu-he-BU-ra

How to say it

Kirundiguheburagu-he-BU-rasoon
Englishto forsake completelysoon
Frenchabandonner complètementsoon

Meaning

to abandon someone or something entirely, with no intention of returning.

Good to know

intensive of guheba — a final, complete abandonment.

Examples

  • Yaraheburye igihugu ciwe ntiyongere kugisubiramwo.He abandoned his country completely, never to return.
  • Ntuhebure abavyeyi bawe bakuze.Do not completely abandon your elderly parents.
  • Ntuzohebure abavyeyi bawe kubera ubukene.Do not completely abandon your parents because of poverty.

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