Kirundi
baramu
bah-RAH-moo
How to say it
Kirundibaramubah-RAH-moosoon
Englishsiblings-in-lawsoon
Frenchbeaux-frèressoon
Meaning
The siblings-in-law of several people, considered together — a woman's brothers-in-law or a man's sisters-in-law.
Good to know
plural of muramu (1/2 class; opposite-sex in-law).
Examples
- Baramu banje baraza ku muhango w'ubukwe.My siblings-in-law are coming to the wedding ceremony.
- Ese baramu bawe barakora he?Where do your siblings-in-law work?
- Baramu ntibashobora kubura mu muryango uyu munsi.The siblings-in-law cannot miss the family gathering today.
- Baramu bazoza gusura mu ci gishira.The siblings-in-law will come to visit at the end of the dry season.
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