abakwe

How to say it

Meaning

Bridegrooms, or sons-in-law.

Good to know

plural of umukwe (aba- class).

Examples

• Abakwe bombi bahawe impano n'abagize umuryango.Both bridegrooms were given gifts by the family members.
• Ese abakwe bazitwara neza imbere y'ababyeyi ba bagenzi babo?Will the bridegrooms behave well in front of their in-laws?
• Abakwe ntibemerewe gukurikirana ubukwe batambaye neza.Bridegrooms are not allowed to attend the wedding poorly dressed.
• Abakwe bazasura abakwe babo ku cyumweru gitaha.The bridegrooms will visit their in-laws next week.

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