Kirundi
guhomvya
Word parts: gu-homvya
gu-HO-mvya
How to say it
Kirundiguhomvyagu-HO-mvyasoon
Englishto cause to losesoon
Frenchfaire perdresoon
Meaning
to cause someone to suffer a loss.
Good to know
causative of guhomba (loss sense).
Examples
- Ubukene burahomvya abantu benshi mu buzima.Poverty causes many people to suffer losses in life.
- Ntuhomvye umugenzi wawe ku mvo z'ubwenge buke.Do not cause your friend a loss out of poor judgment.
- Ubunebwe burahomvya abantu benshi.Laziness causes many people to suffer losses.
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