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Kirundi

gutaha

Word parts: gu-taha

goo-TAH-hah

How to say it

Kirundigutahagoo-TAH-hahsoon
Englishto go homesoon
Frenchrentrer chez soisoon

Meaning

to go back home, especially at the end of the day or after being away.

Good to know

a very common everyday verb; also used at the end of the agricultural year and in the phrase gutaha ubukwe (to go to a wedding feast).

Examples

  • Abanyeshuri barataha ku muhingamo w'ijoro.The students go home at nightfall.
  • Sinataha ubu, ndagifise akazi.I am not going home now, I still have work.
  • Mbega mwataha ryari mu gitondo?What time do you go home in the morning?
  • Taha ubu, biraroroye!Go home now, it's getting dark!

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