Kirundi
umunyezamu
Word parts: umu-nyezamu
oo-moo-nyeh-ZAH-moo
How to say it
Kirundiumunyezamuoo-moo-nyeh-ZAH-moosoon
Englishwatchmansoon
Frenchveilleursoon
Meaning
A watchman or guard, especially one who keeps watch at night.
Good to know
watchman
Examples
- Umunyezamu araba ku muryango kuva ku mugoroba.The watchman is at the gate from evening.
- Nta munyezamu yabonye uwinjiye.The watchman didn't see who entered.
- Tuzokorana n'umunyezamu mushasha ku kigo.We will work with a new watchman at the compound.
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