Kirundi
abashingamateka
Word parts: aba-shingamateka
ah-bah-shee-ngah-mah-TEH-kah
How to say it
Kirundiabashingamatekaah-bah-shee-ngah-mah-TEH-kahsoon
Englishlegislatorssoon
Frenchlégislateurssoon
Meaning
the members of a legislative body who make laws; legislators.
Good to know
plural of umushingamateka (aba- class).
Examples
- Abashingamateka baremeza amategeko mashasha.The legislators approve new laws.
- Ni abashingamateka bangahe bitavye inama y'ihonyangwa?How many legislators attended the emergency session?
- Abashingamateka ntibemera amategeko adafitiye igihugu akamaro.The legislators do not accept laws that don't benefit the country.
- Abashingamateka bazotora itegeko rishasha ku wa gatanu.The legislators will vote on the new bill on Friday.
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