abakire

How to say it

Meaning

People with material wealth or many possessions.

Good to know

plural of umukire (aba- class); very common word.

Examples

• Abakire bamwe bafasha imiryango ikennye.Some rich people help poor families.
• Ese abakire bose babyara amafaranga mu bucuruzi?Do all rich people make their money in business?
• Abakire ntibakunda kwerekana ubukungu bwabo mu ruhame.Rich people do not usually like to show off their wealth in public.
• Abakire bazatanga amafaranga menshi ku muhango wo gufasha impunzi.The rich people will give a lot of money at the fundraising event for refugees.

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