iterambere
ee-teh-rah-MBEH-reh
How to say it
Kirundiiterambereee-teh-rah-MBEH-reh
Englishdevelopment, progress
Frenchdéveloppement, progrès
Meaning
The growth and improvement of a country, a community or a person in wealth, services and living conditions.
Good to know
A noun of the i/ri class: iterambere rirama is sustainable development, and guteza imbere is to develop. It is the last word of Burundi's motto, Ubumwe, Ibikorwa, Iterambere.
Examples
- Amashure ni inkingi y'iterambere.Schools are a pillar of development.
- Umuyagankuba uzana iterambere mu bigwati.Electricity brings development to the villages.
- Twese dukwiye gukorera iterambere ry'igihugu.We should all work for the development of the country.
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