Kirundi
abanyenkomezi
Word parts: aba-nyenkomezi
ah-bah-nyen-koh-MEH-zee
How to say it
Kirundiabanyenkomeziah-bah-nyen-koh-MEH-zeesoon
Englishstrong peoplesoon
Frenchpersonnes fortessoon
Meaning
People who are both physically strong and mentally resilient.
Good to know
plural of umunyenkomezi (umu-/aba- class).
Examples
- Abanyenkomezi ntibacika intege igihe hari ingorane.Strong people don't lose heart when there is trouble.
- Ese abanyenkomezi barigishwa kwihangana kuva bakiri bato?Are strong people taught patience from a young age?
- Abanyenkomezi ntibihebura vuba.Strong people don't despair quickly.
- Abanyenkomezi bazoshigikira umuryango mu bihe bigoye.The strong people will support the family in hard times.
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