Kinyarwanda
abarobyi
Word parts: aba-robyi
ah-bah-ROH-byee
How to say it
Kinyarwandaabarobyiah-bah-ROH-byeesoon
Englishfishermensoon
Frenchpêcheurssoon
Meaning
People who fish for a living; fishermen.
Good to know
plural of umurobyi (aba- class).
Examples
- Abarobyi basubiye ku nkombe bafite amafi menshi.The fishermen returned to shore with many fish.
- Ese abarobyi bagenda ku ziko cyangwa ku bwato?Do the fishermen go on foot or by boat?
- Abarobyi ntibashobora kuroba mu gihe cy'umuyaga mwinshi.The fishermen cannot fish during strong winds.
- Abarobyi bazagurisha amafi ku isoko rya kare.The fishermen will sell fish at the early market.
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