guhiganwa
goo-hee-GAH-nwah
How to say it
Kirundiguhiganwagoo-hee-GAH-nwah
Englishto compete
Frenchconcourir, rivaliser
Meaning
To take part in a contest, a match or an election against others in order to win.
Good to know
The opponent follows na: guhiganwa na Kenya. The noun is ihiganwa, a competition or tournament.
Examples
- Imigambwe itanu izohiganwa mu matora.Five parties will compete in the elections.
- Intamba mu Rugamba zizohiganwa na Kenya.The national team will play against Kenya.
- Abanyeshure barahiganwa mu gusoma no kwandika.The students are competing in reading and writing.
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