Kirundi
abarozi
Word parts: aba-rozi
ah-bah-ROH-zee
How to say it
Kirundiabaroziah-bah-ROH-zeesoon
Englishsorcererssoon
Frenchsorcierssoon
Meaning
the people believed to practice witchcraft in order to harm others; sorcerers.
Good to know
plural of umurozi (aba- class); an accusatory, loaded term — used with care.
Examples
- Abarozi baravugwa cane mu bisigo vy'abakurambere.Sorcerers are spoken of often in the elders' old tales.
- Ni abarozi bo mu kihe gace bavuga?Sorcerers from which area are they talking about?
- Abarozi ntibemerwa n'amadini menshi.Sorcerers are not accepted by many religions.
- Abarozi bazohanwa n'amategeko igihe baragaragajwe.Sorcerers will be punished by law once they are exposed.
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