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Kinyarwanda

guhuga

Word parts: gu-huga

goo-HOO-gah

How to say it

Kinyarwandaguhugagoo-HOO-gahsoon
Englishto forget, to be busysoon
Frenchoublier temporairement ou être occupésoon

Meaning

to forget something for a short time, or to be occupied with other matters.

Good to know

Use this word when you lose track of something for a moment.

Examples

  • Narahuguye icyumweru gishize.I forgot last week.
  • Ariko sinahuguye ko nagombaga kubikora.But I forgot that I had to do it.
  • Umwarimu arahuga akora imirimo myinshi.The teacher gets absorbed because he has a lot of work.
  • Ese urahuga ko twagiranye isezerano?Are you forgetting that we made an agreement?

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