Kirundi
ababumvyi
Word parts: aba-bumvyi
ah-bah-BOOM-vyee
How to say it
Kirundiababumvyiah-bah-BOOM-vyeesoon
Englishpotterssoon
Frenchpotierssoon
Meaning
People who make pottery or bricks; potters.
Good to know
plural of umubumvyi (umu-/aba- class).
Examples
- Ababumvyi barabumba ibibindi vy'ivu.The potters shape clay pots.
- Ababumvyi bakura ivu he?Where do the potters get their clay?
- Ababumvyi ntibabumba mu gihe c'imvura.Potters do not shape clay during the rainy season.
- Ababumvyi bazobumba amatafari menshi ku ndimiro nshasha.The potters will make many bricks for the new field.
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