Kirundi
guhererana
Word parts: gu-hererana
gu-he-re-RA-na
How to say it
Kirundiguhereranagu-he-re-RA-nasoon
Englishto surroundsoon
Frenchencerclersoon
Meaning
to lie alongside something, or to surround it, especially of a country's borders.
Good to know
often used geographically — one region bordering or being beside another.
Examples
- U Burundi buhererana n'u Rwanda.Burundi borders Rwanda.
- Iyo nzu ihererana n'ishuri ryacu.That house is right beside our school.
- Ibihugu bibiri birahererana kuva kera.The two countries have shared a border since long ago.
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