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Kinyarwanda

abahisi

Word parts: aba-hisi

ah-bah-HEE-see

How to say it

Kinyarwandaabahisiah-bah-HEE-seesoon
Englishpassers-bysoon
Frenchpassantssoon

Meaning

People who are passing by; passers-by on a road or path.

Good to know

plural of umuhisi (aba- class).

Examples

  • Abahisi baratangaye babonye impanuka.The passers-by were shocked to see the accident.
  • Ese abahisi bafashije umugore wari mu kaga?Did the passers-by help the woman who was in trouble?
  • Abahisi ntibigeze bareba icyapa cy'inzu iracuruzwa.The passers-by never noticed the sign that the house was for sale.
  • Abahisi bazareba amashusho ku ruhande rw'umuhanda.Passers-by will see the pictures on the side of the road.

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