guhambirira
goo-hah-mbee-REE-rah
How to say it
Kinyarwandaguhambiriragoo-hah-mbee-REE-rah
Frenchficeler ; attacher pour (quelqu’un)
Meaning
To tie things together firmly, or to tie up a load for someone, as when packing belongings before a journey.
Good to know
Applied form of guhambira, to tie up. The one helped is the object: yampambiriye imizigo, he tied up my luggage for me.
Examples
- Yampambiriye imizigo mbere y'urugendo.He tied up my luggage for me before the journey.
- Bahambiriye inkwi ku igare.They tied the firewood firmly onto the bicycle.
- Hambirira neza ibyo bitabo bitagwa.Tie those books up well so that they do not fall.
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