Kirundi
aberanda
Word parts: ab-eranda
ah-beh-RAHN-dah
How to say it
Kirundiaberandaah-beh-RAHN-dahsoon
Englishrighteous peoplesoon
Frenchjustessoon
Meaning
people who act with justice and moral integrity; in religious contexts, saints or holy people.
Good to know
plural of umweranda (umu-/aba- class); often used in religious register.
Examples
- Aberanda barubaha amategeko y'Imana.Righteous people respect God's laws.
- Abo bantu ni aberanda koko?Are those people truly righteous?
- Nta beranda basigaye mu gisagara, biravugwa.It's said no righteous people remain in the city.
- Aberanda bazoronka impembo mu ijuru.The righteous will receive their reward in heaven.
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