Kirundi
guhimbaza
Word parts: gu-himbaza
gu-hi-MBA-za
How to say it
Kirundiguhimbazagu-hi-MBA-zasoon
Englishto praisesoon
Frenchlouersoon
Meaning
to praise, celebrate, or make something beautiful.
Good to know
used both for praising God or a person and for celebrating an occasion.
Examples
- Abasenzi barahimbaza Imana mu ndirimbo.The worshippers praise God in song.
- Twarahimbaje isabukuru y'ivuka rya data.We celebrated father's birthday.
- Ntuhimbaze umuntu ku vyo atakoze.Do not praise someone for what they did not do.
- Uzohimbaza gute urupfu rw'uwo mushitsi mukuru?How will you honor the memory of that great visitor?
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