Kirundi
abapolisi
Word parts: aba-polisi
ah-bah-po-LEE-see
How to say it
Kirundiabapolisiah-bah-po-LEE-seesoon
Englishpolice officerssoon
Frenchpolicierssoon
Meaning
Members of the police force; police officers.
Good to know
plural of umupolisi (umu-/aba- class).
Examples
- Abapolisi barinda umutekano w'igisagara.The police officers protect the security of the city.
- Ese abapolisi barashikira vuba igihe habaye akaga?Do the police arrive quickly when there is trouble?
- Abapolisi ntibemerera abagendagenda kwica amategeko.The police officers don't allow travelers to break the law.
- Abapolisi bazokenguruka mu barabara mu ijoro.The police officers will patrol the streets at night.
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