Kinyarwanda
abararirizi
Word parts: aba-raririzi
ah-bah-rah-ree-REE-zee
How to say it
Kinyarwandaabaraririziah-bah-rah-ree-REE-zeesoon
Englishnight watchmensoon
Frenchveilleurs de nuitsoon
Meaning
People employed to guard a place at night.
Good to know
plural of umuraririzi (aba- class), from kuraririza 'to guard at night'.
Examples
- Abararirizi bacunze ubucuruzi ijoro ryose.The night watchmen guarded the business the whole night.
- Ese abararirizi bafite imiyoboro yo kwibwiraho?Do the night watchmen have a way to alert each other?
- Abararirizi ntibemera kuruhuka mbere y'uko izuba rirasa.The night watchmen do not rest before the sun rises.
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