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Kirundi

ababaji

Word parts: aba-baji

ah-bah-BAH-jee

How to say it

Kirundiababajiah-bah-BAH-jeesoon
Englishcarpenterssoon
Frenchcharpentierssoon

Meaning

People who make or repair wooden objects and structures; carpenters.

Good to know

plural of umubaji (umu-/aba- class).

Examples

  • Ababaji barakora intebe nziza.The carpenters make beautiful chairs.
  • Ababaji bakora hehe?Where do the carpenters work?
  • Ababaji ntibarangije akazi kabo uyu munsi.The carpenters did not finish their work today.
  • Ababaji bazoubaka inzu nshasha ejo.The carpenters will build a new house tomorrow.

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