What does Kugira impuhwe mean?

Kugira impuhwe (To have mercy) For example: "Gira impuhwe ku bakene (Have mercy on the poor)"

Where does the slang word Kugira impuhwe come from?

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

Kugira impuhwe

🇧🇮 Burundi Slang

Added Aug 06, 2025 · 1 definition

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Kugira impuhwe (To have mercy)

"Gira impuhwe ku bakene (Have mercy on the poor)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 06, 2025

Word Details

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

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