Kirundi
guhigira
Word parts: gu-higira
gu-hi-GI-ra
How to say it
Kirundiguhigiragu-hi-GI-rasoon
Englishto contest forsoon
Frenchrivaliser, menacersoon
Meaning
to hunt for something specific, to compete for it, or to threaten someone with it.
Good to know
applicative of guhiga.
Examples
- Abasore barahigira igikombe c'umukino.The young men are competing for the trophy.
- Ntumuhigire ivyo utazokora.Do not threaten him with something you will not actually do.
- Ntimuhigire igikombe kimwe hamwe.Do not both compete together for the same trophy.
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