Kirundi
abarerwa
Word parts: aba-rerwa
ah-bah-REHR-wah
How to say it
Kirundiabarerwaah-bah-REHR-wahsoon
Englishyoung childrensoon
Frenchenfantssoon
Meaning
Young, innocent children, often spoken of affectionately.
Good to know
plural of umurerwa (umu-/aba- class).
Examples
- Abarerwa baseka kandi bakina ku rugo.The young children laugh and play at home.
- Ese abarerwa barya ivyokurya bitandukanye n'ivy'abakuze?Do young children eat different food from adults?
- Abarerwa ntibumva ingorane z'abakuru babo.Young children don't understand the troubles of their elders.
- Abarerwa bazokura bakaba abanyeshure.The young children will grow up to become pupils.
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