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abanyabwoba

Word parts: aba-nyabwoba

ah-bah-nyah-BWO-bah

How to say it

Kirundiabanyabwobaah-bah-nyah-BWO-bahsoon
Englishcowardssoon
Frenchlâchessoon

Meaning

People who lack courage; cowards.

Good to know

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

Examples

  • Abanyabwoba barahunga igihe hari akaga.Cowards flee when there is danger.
  • Ese abanyabwoba barashobora kurwana?Can cowards fight?
  • Abanyabwoba ntibemera guhagurukira ivy'ukuri.Cowards don't dare stand up for the truth.
  • Abanyabwoba bazokwikinga inyuma y'abandi.The cowards will hide behind others.

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