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Kirundi

konvuwayeri

kohn-voo-wah-YEH-ree

How to say it

Kirundikonvuwayerikohn-voo-wah-YEH-reesoon
Englishconductorsoon
Frenchconvoyeursoon

Meaning

the person on a taxi or bus who collects fares and calls out to passengers.

Good to know

from French convoyeur.

Examples

  • Konvuwayeri yansavye kwishura.The conductor asked me to pay.
  • Ese uzi konvuwayeri w'iyi bisi?Do you know the conductor of this bus?
  • Nta konvuwayeri yari kuri iyo bisi.There was no conductor on that bus.
  • Abakonvuwayeri barahamagara abagenzi ku isoko.The conductors call out to passengers at the market.

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