abakozi

How to say it

Meaning

Employees or workers who are hired to do a job.

Good to know

plural of umukozi (aba- class); very common, everyday word.

Examples

• Abakozi barangije akazi bagenda mu rugo.The workers finished the job and went home.
• Ese abakozi bahembwa buri kwezi cyangwa buri cyumweru?Are the workers paid every month or every week?
• Abakozi ntibemera gukora amasaha yisumbuye badahembwe.The workers do not agree to work overtime without pay.
• Abakozi bazahabwa ikiruhuko cy'iminsi itanu.The workers will be given five days of leave.

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