nde
NDEH
How to say it
KinyarwandandeNDEHsoon
Englishwhosoon
Frenchqui
Meaning
Asks which person: uri nde?, who are you? It is used for one person; for several people the word is bande.
Good to know
It usually follows ni or a verb: ni nde wabikoze?, who did it?; urashaka nde?, whom are you looking for? Uwa nde? means whose? It never changes.
Examples
- Uri nde, kandi uturuka he?Who are you, and where do you come from?
- Ni nde wafunguye umuryango?Who opened the door?
- Uyu mwana ni uwa nde?Whose child is this?
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