indimi

Kinyarwanda

guhunga

Word parts: gu-hunga

goo-HOON-gah

How to say it

Kinyarwandaguhungagoo-HOON-gahsoon
Englishto fleesoon
Frenchfuirsoon

Meaning

to run away from danger or trouble.

Good to know

used for fleeing war, danger, or punishment; the related noun impunzi means refugee.

Examples

  • Abaturage barahunga intambara.The residents flee the war.
  • Ese urahunga ubwoba?Are you fleeing out of fear?
  • Ntahunga ikibazo, arakemura.He doesn't flee the problem, he solves it.
  • Bazahunga niba akaga gakomeje.They will flee if the danger continues.

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