Kirundi
abanyakazi
Word parts: aba-nyakazi
ah-bah-nyah-KAH-zee
How to say it
Kirundiabanyakaziah-bah-nyah-KAH-zeesoon
Englishlaborerssoon
Frenchouvrierssoon
Meaning
People who do manual work, often for wages.
Good to know
plural of umunyakazi (umu-/aba- class).
Examples
- Abanyakazi barubaka inzu mu gisagara.The laborers build a house in the city.
- Ese abanyakazi barahemberwa ku wa gatandatu?Are laborers paid on Saturday?
- Abanyakazi ntibaruhuka mu gihe c'akazi.Laborers don't rest during work hours.
- Abanyakazi bazorangiza umushinga mu mpera z'umwaka.The laborers will finish the project by the end of the year.
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