diyosezi
dee-yoh-SEH-zee
How to say it
Kirundidiyosezidee-yoh-SEH-zee
Englishdiocese
Frenchdiocèse, évêché
Meaning
An area of the Church placed under the authority of a bishop.
Good to know
From French diocèse: diyosezi ya Ngozi, the diocese of Ngozi. Dioceses in Burundi are named after their main town.
Examples
- Diyosezi ya Ngozi yubatse ibitaro bishasha.The diocese of Ngozi built a new hospital.
- Umwepisikopi wa diyosezi yacu yatugendeye.The bishop of our diocese visited us.
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