Kirundi
umuhanuzi
Word parts: umu-hanuzi
oo-moo-hah-NOO-zee
How to say it
Kirundiumuhanuzioo-moo-hah-NOO-zeesoon
Englishone who gives counselsoon
Frenchconseiller, prophètesoon
Meaning
a person who gives guidance or foretells the future, a prophet or seer.
Good to know
class 1/2, plural abahanuzi; religious/biblical term.
Examples
- Umuhanuzi yavuze ibizoba.The prophet spoke of things to come.
- Ese Bibiliya ivuga ku bahanuzi benshi?Does the Bible speak of many prophets?
- Umuhanuzi ntiyakundwa n'abo mu gihugu ciwe.A prophet is not loved in his own country.
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