Kirundi
guhobera
Word parts: gu-hobera
gu-ho-BE-ra
How to say it
Kirundiguhoberagu-ho-BE-rasoon
Englishto embracesoon
Frenchétreindre (bras autour du dos)soon
Meaning
to put one's arms around someone in a warm embrace.
Good to know
to embrace, to hug ama-hodoka about :00 (when cows leave drinking place)
Examples
- Mama arahobera umwana wiwe amaze kugaruka.Mother hugs her child once he returns.
- Twarahobeye incuti zacu ku itariki y'ubukwe.We embraced our friends on the wedding day.
- Ntuhobere umuntu utamuzi neza.Do not embrace someone you do not know well.
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