Kirundi
gushobera
Word parts: gu-shobera
goo-shoh-BEH-rah
How to say it
Kirundigushoberagoo-shoh-BEH-rahsoon
Englishto be at a losssoon
Frenchêtre à boutsoon
Meaning
to be at the end of one's resources, at a loss for what to do.
Good to know
to be at a loss
Examples
- Umuvyeyi arashobera igihe abana biwe barwaye bose.The parent is at a loss when all his children are sick.
- Uzoshobera nimba udafashijwe.You will be at a loss if you are not helped.
- Ntashobera iyo afise umugambi mwiza.He is not at a loss when he has a good plan.
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