indimi

Kirundi

abadage

Word parts: aba-dage

ah-bah-DAH-geh

How to say it

Kirundiabadageah-bah-DAH-gehsoon
EnglishGermanssoon
FrenchAllemandssoon

Meaning

People from Germany; Germans.

Good to know

plural of umudage (umu-/aba- class); nationality term.

Examples

  • Abadage baraza gusura Uburundi ku bwinshi.Germans often come to visit Burundi.
  • Abadage bavuga ururimi rw'Ikidage?Do Germans speak the German language?
  • Abadage ntibamenyereye ubushuhe bw'aha hantu.Germans are not used to the heat here.
  • Abadage bazokwitaba inama mpuzamakungu mu Bujumbura.The Germans will attend the international conference in Bujumbura.

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