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bwabo

BWAH-boh

How to say it

KirundibwaboBWAH-bohsoon
Englishtheir (bu nouns)soon
Frenchleur

Meaning

Says that a thing of the bu class belongs to them, like 'their'.

Good to know

It follows the noun: ubuzima bwabo (their life), ubwigenge bwabo (their freedom). Other classes: wabo, yabo, zabo, vyabo, rwabo.

Examples

  • Ubugeni bwabo bwari bwiza cane.Their wedding was very beautiful.
  • Twese twubaha ubwigenge bwabo.We all respect their independence.
  • Ubwoba bwabo bwaragabanutse cane.Their fear has greatly decreased.

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