bene : plural of...
mwēne (b-)     1  class 1
singular: umu-
plural: aba-
  
child of, son of
mwēne se (b-  1  class 1
singular: umu-
plural: aba-
  
1. his, her, their brother, 2. his, her, their sister (lit. child of his/her/their father)
mwēne so (b-  1  class 1
singular: umu-
plural: aba-
  
1. your brother, 2. your sister (lit. child of your father)
mwēne nyina (b-  1  class 1
singular: umu-
plural: aba-
  
1. brother, 2. sister (lit. child of his/her/their mother)
bēne     adj    like
-ne   adj    four
mwēne data (b-)     phr    1  class 1
singular: umu-
plural: aba-
  
my sibling (a brother or a sister)
bene data my siblings (my brothers and sisters)
mwēne wācu (b-)   phr    1  class 1
singular: umu-
plural: aba-
  
1. my sibling of the same sex, 2. my cousin (paternal)
mwēne dāta wācu (b-)     phr    1  class 1
singular: umu-
plural: aba-
  
my paternal cousin (boy or girl)
bene dāta wācu my paternal cousins (boys and girls)
akamaro (utu-)     7  class 7
singular: aka-,aga-
plural: utu-,udu-
  
1. profit, benefit, usefulness, value, 2. objective, goal, 3. use, usage
amamaro  5    (no pl.) profit, benefit
ikimazi (ibi-)     4  class 4
singular: iki-,ic-
plural: ibi-,ivy-
  
1. sacrifice, 2. profit (not financial), benefit, 3. value
mūsi     adv    under, beneath, underneath
ubuhīrwe (ama-)     8  class 8
singular: ubu-
plural: ama-
  
1. blessing, 2. chance, good fortune, 3. privilege, benefit, advantage, 4. fun
benefit    akamaro, ikimazi, ubuhīrwe
(economy) inyungu
En-En dictionary 
child    umwāna, umugisye, umukeme, umurerwa
(before he begins to know anything) igitambamboga, igitwengerabarozi
(disobedient) intabarirwa
(first-born) imfura
(healthy, about 4 months) ikibunduguru
(illegitimate) igihūmbu, ikivyārwa
(learning to walk) ikidegedege, intavyi
(male) umuyibigi
(of) mwene
(of mixed marriage) ikivyārwa
(only) ikinege, umwāna w'ikinege
(derogative) umuhimbiri
(small) ikibondo
(starting to know a little) umwankavu
(that doesn't grow properly) imfunya
(unwanted or orphan) intābwa
(up to 8 or 10 years) umugimbi
(weaned) umucūko, umukurira
(youngest or favourite) umuhererezi
(~ care) ubuhinga bwo kurera abana
(~ benefit) imfashanyo y'umuryango
En-En dictionary 
like    bēne, nka
(conj.) nk'uko
(like that) -rtyo
(like this) -rtya
(to be like) gusa
(to look like) gushusha
(to like) gukūnda
(for a short time) guharara
(to try to make someone ~ what he has refused) kwōrekēra
En-En dictionary 
 bene found in: Kirundi I (Study lessons)
lesson 50   Reading Lesson
lesson 101   Reading Lesson
lesson 121   More Miscellaneous Expressions
 bene found in: Kirundi II (Grammar)
chapter 53   Nouns of Relationship
chapter 62   nguyu, etc.
 bene found in: Imigani (tales)
Umugani 33   Akenese, uko kaje
Umugani 40   Abahigi
Umugani 41   Umuganuro
Umugani 45   Urugamba
Umugani 48   Inyanana n'ifuku n'umusakanyika
Umugani 49   Ndambi na ndanziza
 bene found in: Imyibutsa (proverbs)
Umwibutsa 30   Bene vyo nibo bene...
 bene found in: Music & Lyrics
Music    Imodokari