Kirundi
abanebwa
ah-bah-NEH-bwah
How to say it
Kirundiabanebwaah-bah-NEH-bwahsoon
Englishlazy peoplesoon
Frenchparesseuxsoon
Meaning
lazy people, unwilling to work or make an effort.
Good to know
plural of unebwa (aba- class); variant of umunebwe, from the adjective stem -nebwa 'lazy'.
Examples
- Abanebwa ntibakora akazi keza.Lazy people don't do good work.
- Abanebwa baryama igihe kingana iki?How long do lazy people sleep?
- Abanebwa ntibashaka guhinga.Lazy people don't want to farm.
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