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Kinyarwanda

nyirabukwe

nyee-rah-BOO-kweh

How to say it

Kinyarwandanyirabukwenyee-rah-BOO-kwehsoon
Englishtheir mother-in-lawsoon
Frenchleur belle-mèresoon

Meaning

a kinship term meaning "his," "her," or "their mother-in-law.".

Good to know

You might refer to someone’s nyirabukwe when discussing family matters.

Examples

  • Nyirabukwe wanjye arakunda abahungu be.Their mother-in-law loves her sons.
  • Nzakora ibirori byo kumwakira nyirabukwe.I will organize a party to welcome their mother-in-law.
  • Nyirabukwe yabashimiye.Their mother-in-law thanked them.
  • Ese nyirabukwe ari mu rugo?Is their mother-in-law at home?

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