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Kinyarwanda

guhagarara

Word parts: gu-hagarara

goo-hah-gah-RAH-rah

How to say it

Kinyarwandaguhagararagoo-hah-gah-RAH-rahsoon
Englishto standsoon
Frenchse tenir deboutsoon

Meaning

to come to a standing position, to halt, or to wait.

Good to know

to stand, stop, wait

Examples

  • Uwo mugabo yahagaze imbere y'inzu ye.That man stood in front of his house.
  • Reka duhagarare gato tworohereze.Let's stop for a moment to rest.
  • Bahagaze ku muhanda bategereje bisi.They stood on the road waiting for the bus.
  • Ntabwo yashoboraga guhagarara igihe kirekire kubera intege nke.He couldn't stand for a long time due to weakness.

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