Kinyarwanda
kugambana
Word parts: ku-gambana
koo-gahm-BAH-nah
How to say it
Kinyarwandakugambanakoo-gahm-BAH-nahsoon
Englishto betraysoon
Frenchtrahirsoon
Meaning
to betray someone, especially through treachery or conspiracy.
Good to know
to betray
Examples
- Yagambaniye inshuti ye ya hafi.He betrayed his close friend.
- Ntabwo nzigera ngambana igihugu cyanjye.I will never betray my country.
- Ese koko yaragambaniye abandi?Did he really betray the others?
- Abagambanyi bahanwa n'amategeko.Traitors are punished by the law.
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