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Kirundi

guhunyereza

Word parts: gu-hunyereza

goo-hoo-nyeh-REH-zah

How to say it

Kirundiguhunyerezagoo-hoo-nyeh-REH-zahsoon
Englishto squintsoon
Frenchlouchersoon

Meaning

to look at something with the eyes partly closed, especially against bright light.

Good to know

Describes squinting the eyes, often against sunlight or when peering closely at something.

Examples

  • Arahunyereza kubera izuba.He's squinting because of the sun.
  • Mbega urahunyereza ugerageza kubona kure?Are you squinting trying to see far away?
  • Ntahunyereza n'iyo izuba ryaka cane.He doesn't squint even when the sun is very bright.
  • Azohunyereza niba adafise indorerwamo.He will squint if he doesn't have glasses.

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