abungeri

How to say it

Meaning

people who tend and guard sheep or goats; also used figuratively for a pastor.

Good to know

plural of umwungeri (umu-/aba- class); variant spelling of umwungere/abungere.

Examples

• Abungeri baragaburira ibihebe mu ishamba.The shepherds graze the goats in the field.
• Abungeri bakora iki igihe hagize umutungo uzimira?What do shepherds do when an animal goes missing?
• Nta bungeri bari kumwe n'ibitungwa uyu mugoroba.No shepherds are with the livestock this evening.
• Abungeri bazokwitwararika ibitungwa mu gitondo.The shepherds will look after the livestock in the morning.

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