Kirundi
basaza
bah-SAH-zah
How to say it
Kirundibasazabah-SAH-zahsoon
Englishbrothers (of a girl)soon
Frenchfrères (d'une fille)soon
Meaning
The brothers of one or more girls, as they refer to them.
Good to know
plural of musaza (1/2 class; used by a female speaker for her own brothers).
Examples
- Basaza banje baransigasira igihe cose.My brothers protect me all the time.
- Ese basaza bawe baraho?Are your brothers there?
- Basaza ntibemera ko nkora umurimo ugoye.My brothers do not allow me to do dangerous work.
- Basaza bazoza kunsura ku isabukuru yanje.My brothers will come to visit me on my birthday.
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