Kirundi
umuhanzi
Word parts: umu-hanzi
oo-moo-HAH-nzee
How to say it
Kirundiumuhanzioo-moo-HAH-nzeesoon
Englishsingersoon
Frenchchanteur, musiciensoon
Meaning
a person who performs music or art, a singer, musician, or performer.
Good to know
class 1/2, plural abahanzi; widely used in the Rwanda/Burundi music scene.
Examples
- Umuhanzi yaririmvye indirimbo nziza.The singer sang a beautiful song.
- Ese ukunda umuhanzi uwuhe?Which singer do you like?
- Abahanzi benshi bakomoka i Bujumbura.Many performers come from Bujumbura.
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