Kirundi
guherekeza
Word parts: gu-herekeza
gu-he-re-KE-za
How to say it
Kirundiguherekezagu-he-re-KE-zasoon
Englishto accompanysoon
Frenchaccompagnersoon
Meaning
to walk with someone part of the way, especially when seeing them off.
Good to know
a common social courtesy — walking a departing guest to the gate or down the road before turning back.
Examples
- Ndaza kuguherekeza kugeza ku muhana.I will walk with you to the road.
- Uzoherekeza abashitsi bacu?Will you see our visitors off?
- Ntuherekeze uwo mushitsi kure cane, hazoca umwijima.Do not walk the visitor too far, it will get dark.
- Twaraherekeje sokuru kugeza aho abus taxi.We accompanied grandfather until he caught his taxi.
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