Kirundi
abatanguzi
Word parts: aba-tanguzi
ah-bah-tah-NGOO-zee
How to say it
Kirundiabatanguziah-bah-tah-NGOO-zeesoon
Englishbeginnerssoon
Frenchdébutantssoon
Meaning
the people who are just starting out in a task, skill, or activity; also, founders or initiators.
Good to know
plural of umutanguzi (aba- class).
Examples
- Abatanguzi baracarikwa mu ishure ryo kwiga guteka.The beginners are seated in the cooking class.
- Ni abatanguzi bangahe biyandikishije muri iyi mahugurwa?How many beginners registered for this training?
- Abatanguzi ntibategerezwa kumenya vyose ako kanya.Beginners are not expected to know everything right away.
- Abatanguzi bazokwiga ibintu vy'ibanze mbere.The beginners will learn the basics first.
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