Kinyarwanda
gucyaha
Word parts: gu-cyaha
goo-CHAH-hah
How to say it
Kinyarwandagucyahagoo-CHAH-hahsoon
Englishto rebukesoon
Frenchréprimandersoon
Meaning
to scold or reprimand someone, often for wrongdoing; to rebuke.
Good to know
to rebuke, reprimand
Examples
- Umwarimu aracyaha umunyeshuri utubahiriza amategeko.The teacher rebukes the student who doesn't follow rules.
- Ese uzancyaha nabikoze nabi?Will you rebuke me if I do it wrong?
- Ntabwo agomba kugucyaha imbere y'abandi.He should not rebuke you in front of others.
- Bazacyaha abanyeshuri batubahirije amabwiriza.They will rebuke the students who didn't follow instructions.
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