Kirundi
guhigwa
Word parts: gu-higwa
gu-HI-gwa
How to say it
Kirundiguhigwagu-HI-gwasoon
Englishto be huntedsoon
Frenchêtre chassé, poursuivisoon
Meaning
to be hunted or chased by someone.
Good to know
passive of guhiga.
Examples
- Impongo irahigwa n'imbwa z'abahigi.The antelope is being chased by the hunters' dogs.
- Ntawuhigwa atagize icaha.No one is hunted down without having done something wrong.
- Yarahigwe n'abansi biwe imyaka myinshi.He was hunted by his enemies for many years.
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