abanyankiko

How to say it

Meaning

Strangers or people from far away, especially ones living near a border.

Good to know

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

Examples

• Abanyankiko baraza kudandaza ku ruzitiro rw'igihugu.The strangers come to trade at the country's border.
• Ese abanyankiko baramenyekana neza n'abenegihugu?Do the strangers become well known to the locals?
• Abanyankiko ntibemererwa gucumbika ata bwoba.Strangers are not permitted to lodge without caution.
• Abanyankiko bazogaruka ku musozi mu gihe c'isoko.The strangers will return to the hill during market time.