Kirundi
abarushwa
Word parts: aba-rushwa
ah-bah-ROO-shwah
How to say it
Kirundiabarushwaah-bah-ROO-shwahsoon
Englishunfortunate peoplesoon
Frenchinfortunéssoon
Meaning
the people who are facing hardship or misfortune; unfortunate people.
Good to know
plural of umurushwa (aba- class).
Examples
- Abarushwa basaba ubufasha ku muryango wacu.The unfortunate people ask our family for help.
- Ni abarushwa bangahe basigaye badafise aho baba?How many unfortunate people are left without a place to stay?
- Abarushwa ntibafise uwo babwira amakuba yabo.The unfortunate people have no one to tell their troubles to.
- Abarushwa bazoronka imfashanyo ejo bundi.The unfortunate people will receive assistance the day after tomorrow.
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