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Kirundi

abungere

Word parts: ab-ungere

ah-boon-GEH-reh

How to say it

Kirundiabungereah-boon-GEH-rehsoon
Englishshepherdssoon
Frenchbergerssoon

Meaning

people who tend and guard livestock.

Good to know

plural of umwungere (umu-/aba- class); also used figuratively for a pastor.

Examples

  • Abungere baragaburira intama ku musozi.The shepherds graze the sheep on the hill.
  • Abungere b'itorero baravuga iki?What do the church's pastors say?
  • Nta bungere bari ku musozi none.There are no shepherds on the hill today.
  • Abungere bazogarura amatungo ku mugoroba.The shepherds will bring the livestock back in the evening.

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