baso

How to say it

Meaning

Your fathers; a respectful, affectionate term for one's own father, used when addressing more than one person who shares that father.

Good to know

Plural of so ('your father', class 1a kinship root carrying inherent second-person possession); addressed to several children of the same father.

Examples

• Baso na banyoko barabakunda cyane.Your fathers and mothers love you very much.
• Ese baso baracyaba mu Rwanda?Are your fathers still living in Rwanda?
• Baso ntibemera ko mugenda nijoro.Your fathers do not allow you to go out at night.