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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