Kirundi
abasaza
Word parts: aba-saza
ah-bah-SAH-zah
How to say it
Kirundiabasazaah-bah-SAH-zahsoon
Englishold mensoon
Frenchvieux hommessoon
Meaning
the men who have reached old age; old men.
Good to know
plural of umusaza (aba- class).
Examples
- Abasaza bicara mu gitondo bavuga inkuru z'akera.The old men sit in the morning telling stories of the past.
- Ni abasaza bangahe basigaye mu gitongo canyu?How many old men are left in your neighborhood?
- Abasaza ntibaguma inama zibafasha mu vyabo.The old men don't lack advice that helps them in their affairs.
- Abasaza bazoza mu nama y'umuryango ejo.The old men will come to the family meeting tomorrow.
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