Kinyarwanda
abavandimwe
Word parts: aba-vandimwe
ah-bah-vahn-DEE-mweh
How to say it
Kinyarwandaabavandimweah-bah-vahn-DEE-mwehsoon
Englishsiblingssoon
Frenchfrères et sœurssoon
Meaning
Brothers or sisters; people closely related within the same family.
Good to know
plural of umuvandimwe (aba- class).
Examples
- Abavandimwe bacu baraduha inama nziza.Our siblings give us good advice.
- Ese abavandimwe banyu babana neza?Do your siblings get along well?
- Abavandimwe ntibashobora kwiyanga ubuziraherezo.Siblings cannot hate each other forever.
- Abavandimwe bazateranira mu muryango ku mpera z'umwaka.The siblings will gather as a family at year's end.
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