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Kinyarwanda

ababibyi

Word parts: aba-bibyi

ah-bah-BEE-byee

How to say it

Kinyarwandaababibyiah-bah-BEE-byeesoon
Englishplanterssoon
Frenchplanteurssoon

Meaning

People who plant or sow seeds, especially as farm work.

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plural of umubibyi (aba- class); occupational/agricultural noun.

Examples

  • Ababibyi b'ibigori barangije gutera imbuto zabo.The maize planters have finished sowing their seeds.
  • Ese ababibyi bazi igihe cyiza cyo gutera imbuto?Do the planters know the right time to sow seeds?
  • Ababibyi ntibashobora gutera mu gihe cy'izuba ryinshi.The planters cannot plant during a period of intense sun.
  • Mu kwezi gutaha, ababibyi bazatangira gutera ibishyimbo.Next month, the planters will start sowing beans.

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