Kirundi
umugezi
Word parts: umu-gezi
oo-moo-GEH-zee
How to say it
Kirundiumugezioo-moo-GEH-zeesoon
Englishrulersoon
Frenchdirigeantsoon
Meaning
a person who rules or gives commands, a ruler.
Good to know
class 1/2, plural abagezi.
Examples
- Umugezi w'iki gihugu yatanze itegeko rishasha.The ruler of this country issued a new decree.
- Ese abagezi bose baragenzura amategeko?Do all rulers enforce the laws?
- Umugezi ntiyumva ivyifuzo vy'abaturage.The ruler doesn't listen to the people's wishes.
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