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umunyamabanga

oo-moo-nyah-mah-BAH-ngah

How to say it

Kirundiumunyamabangaoo-moo-nyah-mah-BAH-ngah
Englishsecretary
Frenchsecrétaire

Meaning

A person who keeps the records and handles the letters of an office, a party or an organization; also a senior official, as in secretary general.

Good to know

Plural abanyamabanga. Umunyamabanga mukuru is a secretary general, and umunyamabanga wa Leta a secretary of state.

Examples

  • Umunyamabanga yanditse ivyavuye mu nama.The secretary wrote down the results of the meeting.
  • Umunyamabanga mukuru azoshikiriza raporo ejo.The secretary general will present the report tomorrow.
  • Abanyamabanga babiri bakora muri ibi biro.Two secretaries work in this office.

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