banyoko

How to say it

Meaning

A kinship term meaning 'your mothers' (addressed to more than one person).

Good to know

plural of nyoko (kinship class, 'your mother'); the root nyoko is also frequently used in vulgar insults, so context matters.

Examples

• Banyoko baraje kubareba mu ishuri.Your mothers came to see you at school.
• Ese banyoko bazitabira umuhango w'ubukwe?Will your mothers attend the wedding ceremony?
• Nta banyoko basigaye mu nama y'abarezi.No mothers remained at the parents' meeting.

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