Kirundi
abayibigi
Word parts: aba-yibigi
ah-bah-yee-BEE-gee
How to say it
Kirundiabayibigiah-bah-yee-BEE-geesoon
Englishyoung boyssoon
Frenchjeunes garçonssoon
Meaning
boys who have not yet reached adulthood.
Good to know
plural of umuyibigi (umu-/aba- class).
Examples
- Abayibigi barakina umupira mu ruzi.The young boys are playing ball by the river.
- Ubona abayibigi benshi mu rugo rwanyu?Do you see many young boys in your homestead?
- Nta bayibigi bari ku ishure uyu musi.There are no young boys at school today.
- Abayibigi bazokura bakaba abagabo.The young boys will grow up to become men.
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