Kirundi
ubuherezi
Word parts: ubu-herezi
oo-boo-heh-REH-zee
How to say it
Kirundiubuherezioo-boo-heh-REH-zeesoon
Englishpriesthoodsoon
Frenchsacerdocesoon
Meaning
the office and role of a priest, priesthood.
Good to know
priesthood
Examples
- Yahawe ubuherezi ari mutoya.He was ordained to the priesthood while still young.
- Ubuherezi burasaba kwitanga.The priesthood requires self-sacrifice.
- Ntabo bose bahamagarirwa ubuherezi.Not everyone is called to the priesthood.
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