Kinyarwanda
guhanga umuntu
goo-HAHN-gah oo-MOON-too
How to say it
Kinyarwandaguhanga umuntugoo-HAHN-gah oo-MOON-toosoon
Englishto stare at someonesoon
Frenchregarder fixementsoon
Meaning
to fix one's gaze intently on a person; to stare at someone.
Good to know
idiom; can carry a confrontational tone depending on context.
Examples
- Aramuhanga umuntu adavuga.He stares at the person without speaking.
- Ese kuki umuhanga atya?Why are you staring at him like that?
- Ntabwo agomba guhanga abandi.He should not stare at others.
- Bazahanga umushyitsi mushya.They will stare at the new guest.
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