Kinyarwanda
gushaka
Word parts: gu-shaka
goo-SHAH-kah
How to say it
Kinyarwandagushakagoo-SHAH-kahsoon
Englishto wantsoon
Frenchvouloir, cherchersoon
Meaning
to desire or seek something, or to look for it.
Good to know
This word is used when expressing a desire for something.
Examples
- Nshaka ibiryo byiza.I want good food.
- Arashaka kwiga Kinyarwanda.She wants to learn Kinyarwanda.
- Umukobwa arashaka akazi keza.The girl is looking for a good job.
- Ese ushaka iki?What do you want?
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