Kirundi
abanyembabazi
Word parts: aba-nyembabazi
ah-bah-nyem-bah-BAH-zee
How to say it
Kirundiabanyembabaziah-bah-nyem-bah-BAH-zeesoon
Englishmerciful peoplesoon
Frenchpersonnes miséricordieusessoon
Meaning
People who show compassion and kindness toward those who suffer.
Good to know
plural of umunyembabazi (umu-/aba- class).
Examples
- Abanyembabazi bafasha abakene batabasavye.Merciful people help the poor without being asked.
- Ese abanyembabazi baragorwa no kureka umuntu ari mu ngorane?Do merciful people find it hard to leave someone in trouble?
- Abanyembabazi ntibirengagiza uwariwe wese ari mu bubabare.Merciful people don't ignore anyone who is in pain.
- Abanyembabazi bazogaruka gusura indwaye mu bitaro.The merciful people will come back to visit the sick at the hospital.
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