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Kirundi

amabohero

Word parts: ama-bohero

ah-mah-bo-HEH-ro

How to say it

Kirundiamaboheroah-mah-bo-HEH-rosoon
Englishprisonssoon
Frenchprisonssoon

Meaning

places where people convicted of crimes are held in confinement.

Good to know

plural of ibohero (i-/ama- class).

Examples

  • Amabohero y'igihugu yuzuye abafunzwe.The country's prisons are full of inmates.
  • Amabohero menshi ari mu ntara zose?Are there many prisons in every province?
  • Nta mabohero asigaye afunguye ku bashaka kuyasura.No prisons remain open to visitors.
  • Amabohero azosubirwamwo n'ubushikiranganji bushasha.The prisons will be reorganized by the new administration.

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