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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