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Kirundi

abari

Word parts: ab-ari

ah-BAH-ree

How to say it

Kirundiabariah-BAH-reesoon
Englishyoung womensoon
Frenchjeunes femmessoon

Meaning

Young women or girls, especially unmarried ones.

Good to know

plural of umwari (umw-/aba- class).

Examples

  • Abari baririmba mu muhango w'ubukwe.The young women sing at the wedding ceremony.
  • Ese abari bicara imbere mu muhango w'igihugu?Do the young women sit at the front during the national ceremony.
  • Abari ntibemererwa kuvugana n'abasore ata bakurambere bahari.Young women are not permitted to speak with young men without elders present.
  • Abari bazobisiga imitako ku muhango mukuru.The young women will wear ornaments for the great ceremony.

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