Kinyarwanda
abahinzi
Word parts: aba-hinzi
ah-bah-HEEN-zee
How to say it
Kinyarwandaabahinziah-bah-HEEN-zeesoon
Englishfarmerssoon
Frenchagriculteurssoon
Meaning
People who cultivate the land as a living; farmers.
Good to know
plural of umuhinzi (aba- class); very common, everyday word.
Examples
- Abahinzi barasarura ibigori muri iki gihe.Farmers are harvesting maize at this time.
- Ese abahinzi bazakenera ifumbire nyinshi umwaka utaha?Will farmers need a lot of fertilizer next year?
- Abahinzi ntibashobora gutera igihe cy'izuba ryinshi.Farmers cannot plant during a period of intense sun.
- Abahinzi bazagurisha umusaruro wabo ku isoko rya Nyabugogo.The farmers will sell their harvest at Nyabugogo market.
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