Kirundi
gusona
Word parts: gu-sona
goo-SOH-nah
How to say it
Kirundigusonagoo-SOH-nahsoon
Englishto respectsoon
Frenchrespectersoon
Meaning
to respect or revere someone.
Good to know
formal verb of respect, close to veneration.
Examples
- Abana barasona ababyeyi babo.Children revere their parents.
- Ntabwo bamusonye uko bikwiye.They did not respect him as they should have.
- Ese usona abakurambere bawe?Do you revere your ancestors?
- Tuzosona abo bakuru bagize ico bakoze.We will revere those elders for what they accomplished.
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