Kirundi
shobuja
shoh-BOO-jah
How to say it
Kirundishobujashoh-BOO-jahsoon
Englishyour mastersoon
Frenchton maîtresoon
Meaning
the person you serve or work for; your master, employer, or boss.
Good to know
The second-person form of shebuja (his master); used when speaking directly to the person about their employer.
Examples
- Shobuja yakwemereye kuruhuka?Did your master allow you to rest?
- Ni nde shobuja wawe?Who is your boss?
- Shobuja ntiyakwishuye neza.Your boss didn't pay you well.
- Shobuja azokwipfuriza amahoro.Your boss will wish you peace.
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