akabari
ah-kah-BAH-ree
How to say it
Kinyarwandaakabariah-kah-BAH-ree
Englishbar, pub
Frenchbar, buvette
Meaning
A small place where drinks, especially beer, are sold and drunk, often with music.
Good to know
Plural utubari. Akabyiniro is a nightclub for dancing; akabari is mainly for drinking.
Examples
- Buri mugoroba anywera inzoga mu kabari ko hafi y'iwe.Every evening he drinks beer in the bar near his home.
- Akabari gafunga saa sita z'ijoro.The bar closes at midnight.
- Yafunguye akabari mu mujyi wa Musanze.He opened a bar in Musanze town.
The same word in
Forms
utubari (plural of akabari, bar (drinking place))
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