Kinyarwanda
guhangwaho
Word parts: gu-hangwaho
goo-hah-NGWAH-hoh
How to say it
Kinyarwandaguhangwahogoo-hah-NGWAH-hohsoon
Englishto be possessed bysoon
Frenchêtre possédé parsoon
Meaning
to be under the influence or control of a spirit; to be possessed by something.
Good to know
to be possessed by
Examples
- Bavugaga ko yahangwagaho n'umwuka mubi.They said he was possessed by an evil spirit.
- Ntabwo bose bemera ko umuntu ashobora guhangwaho.Not everyone believes a person can be possessed.
- Umupasitori yasenze umuntu wari uhangwaho.The pastor prayed for the person who was possessed.
- Yahinduye imico amaze guhangwaho.His behavior changed after he became possessed.
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