itegeko

How to say it

Meaning

an official rule that must be followed, a law, command, or regulation.

Good to know

command; law; rule

Examples

• Itegeko rishya ryemejwe n'inteko.A new law was passed by the assembly.
• Ntabwo yubahirije itegeko ry'umuhanda.He didn't follow the traffic law.
• Ni irihe tegeko rikurikizwa ng'aha?What law applies here?
• Umukuru w'igihugu yashyize umukono ku itegeko.The head of state signed the law.