Kirundi
gusahagura
Word parts: gu-sahagura
goo-sah-hah-GOO-rah
How to say it
Kirundigusahaguragoo-sah-hah-GOO-rahsoon
Englishto be greedysoon
Frenchêtre avidesoon
Meaning
to be greedy, wanting more than one's share.
Good to know
to be greedy
Examples
- Uwo mugabo arasahagura mu bijanye n'ifunguro.That man is greedy when it comes to food.
- Ntawushaka gusahagura imbere y'abandi.No one wants to be greedy in front of others.
- Wabonye ukuntu asahagura?Have you seen how greedy he is?
- Abana bazokwiga kutasahagura ku meza.The children will learn not to be greedy at the table.
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