What does Gira isoni mean?

Gira isoni (Have shame - be respectful) For example: "Gira isoni imbere y'abakuru (Be respectful before elders)"

Where does the slang word Gira isoni come from?

Gira isoni is a slang term from Burundi. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Burundi and across Africa.

Gira isoni

🇧🇮 Burundi Slang

Added Aug 06, 2025 · 1 definition

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Gira isoni (Have shame - be respectful)

"Gira isoni imbere y'abakuru (Be respectful before elders)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 06, 2025

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Country: 🇧🇮 Burundi
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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