Kirundi
abasuma
Word parts: aba-suma
ah-bah-SOO-mah
How to say it
Kirundiabasumaah-bah-SOO-mahsoon
Englishthievessoon
Frenchvoleurssoon
Meaning
the people who steal from others; thieves.
Good to know
plural of umusuma (aba- class).
Examples
- Abasuma binjiye mu nzu nijoro biba ibintu.The thieves broke into the house at night and stole things.
- Ni abasuma bangahe bafashwe n'abapolisi?How many thieves were caught by the police?
- Abasuma ntibigera batinya gufatwa.Thieves are never afraid of getting caught.
- Abasuma bazocirwa urubanza bamaze gufatwa.The thieves will be tried once they are caught.
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