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bato/batu
BA-to
people
French: les gens / les personnes
Bato bazali ebele na zando.
There are many people at the market.
Il y a beaucoup de monde au marché.
People — the plural that holds a community. Bato is the most human of words — people, folks, everyone; "bato mingi" is a crowd. It is built from moto, one person, raised to the many.
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