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Kirundi

abatwara

Word parts: aba-twara

ah-bah-TWAH-rah

How to say it

Kirundiabatwaraah-bah-TWAH-rahsoon
Englishleaderssoon
Frenchdirigeantssoon

Meaning

the people who lead, direct, or drive — bosses, vehicle drivers, or pilots; leaders.

Good to know

plural of umutwara (aba- class).

Examples

  • Abatwara b'iyi shirikwa bafata ingingo z'ingirakamaro.The leaders of this company make important decisions.
  • Ni abatwara bangahe bitavye inama y'ubuyobozi?How many leaders attended the management meeting?
  • Abatwara ntibemera gutakaza umwanya wabo ku busa.The leaders don't accept losing their position for nothing.
  • Abatwara bazotangaza umugambi mushasha ku wa mbere.The leaders will announce the new plan on Monday.

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