abantu

How to say it

Meaning

the plural of umuntu; human beings considered as a group, people.

Good to know

class 2 plural of umuntu (person); used generally for people or humankind.

Examples

• Abantu benshi baraje mu muhango.Many people came to the ceremony.
• Ni abantu bangahe bari mu nama?How many people are in the meeting?
• Abantu ntibemera ibyo yavuze.People do not believe what he said.
• Abantu bo mu mudugudu bafashanya cyane.People from the village help each other a lot.

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