gutumbera

How to say it

Meaning

to aim at or plan for something, to focus on it, or to be directly facing it.

Good to know

to aim at; to plan for; to focus, to concentrate on; to be directly in front of, looking toward

Examples

• Umuhigi aratumbera intumbi imbere yiwe.The hunter is aiming at the game in front of him.
• Ese ivyo mwiga vyose vyatumbera ikizamini?Is everything you're studying aimed at the exam?
• Ntitumbera intego nziba tutayizi.You don't aim for a goal you don't even know.
• Igihugu kizotumbera iterambere mu myaka iri imbere.The country will aim for development in the coming years.

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