Kinyarwanda
ingaragu
i-nga-RA-gu
How to say it
Kinyarwandaingaragui-nga-RA-gusoon
Englishyoung single personsoon
Frenchjeune célibatairesoon
Meaning
an unmarried young adult, especially a bachelor.
Good to know
young single person (usually male)
Examples
- Akiri ingaragu, ntiyaragira urugo.He is still a bachelor; he has not yet started a household.
- Ingaragu zinshi zirimo gushaka akazi mu mujyi.Many young single men are looking for work in the city.
- Ese uracyari ingaragu cyangwa warashatse?Are you still a bachelor, or have you married?
- Nta ngaragu yagumye ku ngoro y'umwami.No bachelor remained at the king's court.
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