Kirundi
umwarabu
Word parts: umw-arabu
oo-mwah-RAH-boo
How to say it
Kirundiumwarabuoo-mwah-RAH-boosoon
EnglishArabsoon
Frencharabesoon
Meaning
A person of Arab ethnicity or origin.
Good to know
Class 1 noun; plural abarabu.
Examples
- Umwarabu yaje kudandaza ivyuma hano.An Arab came to trade goods here.
- Abarabu benshi baba mu bisagara vyo ku nkombe z'inyanja.Many Arabs live in coastal cities.
- Nti bose bavuga Igiharabu ari Abarabu.Not everyone who speaks Arabic is an Arab.
- Umwarabu azozana ivyuma bishasha.The Arab merchant will bring new goods.
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