ubuvuzi
oo-boo-VOO-zee
How to say it
Kirundiubuvuzioo-boo-VOO-zee
Englishmedical care, treatment; medicine
Frenchsoins médicaux, traitement ; médecine
Meaning
The work of treating the sick, and the care or treatment a patient receives from doctors and nurses.
Good to know
A bu noun from kuvura, to treat, to heal; abajejwe ubuvuzi are health workers and amafaranga y'ubuvuzi are medical costs.
Examples
- Abana bato baronka ubuvuzi ku buntu.Young children get medical care for free.
- Ubuvuzi bwiza burakenewe mu makomine yose.Good health care is needed in all the communes.
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