Kinyarwanda
guhama
Word parts: gu-hama
goo-HAH-mah
How to say it
Kinyarwandaguhamagoo-HAH-mahsoon
Englishto remainsoon
Frenchrestersoon
Meaning
to stay in one place; to remain, to settle.
Good to know
to remain, stay
Examples
- Twahamye mu mudugudu wacu turi kumwe.We stayed together in our village.
- Ese uzahama hano igihe kirekire?Will you stay here for a long time?
- Yahamye ku byemezo bye yafashe kera.He remained firm on the decisions he made long ago.
- Abaturage bahamye mu turere twabo nubwo hari amakuba.The residents stayed in their areas despite the hardships.
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