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Kirundi

guhwebutsa

Word parts: gu-hwebutsa

goo-hweh-BOOT-sah

How to say it

Kirundiguhwebutsagoo-hweh-BOOT-sahsoon
Englishto watch out for dangersoon
Frenchguetter le dangersoon

Meaning

to watch out carefully for danger, or to examine something closely.

Good to know

A close synonym of guhweba.

Examples

  • Barahwebutse mbere yo kwambuka umugezi.They watched out carefully before crossing the river.
  • Umukuru w'ingabo yahwebutse igihugu.The army commander scouted the land carefully.
  • Ntukibagirwe guhwebutsa imbere yo kwinjira.Don't forget to check carefully before going in.

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