Kirundi
umurokozi
Word parts: umu-rokozi
oo-moo-roh-KOH-zee
How to say it
Kirundiumurokozioo-moo-roh-KOH-zeesoon
Englishdeliverersoon
Frenchlibérateur, sauveteur, sauveursoon
Meaning
a person who saves or rescues others; a deliverer or savior.
Good to know
plural abarokozi; often used for a religious savior figure.
Examples
- Abakirisu bemera ko Yezu ari Umurokozi wabo.Christians believe Jesus is their Savior.
- Umurokozi yavuye mu mazi akiza abana batatu.The rescuer came out of the water saving three children.
- Ntawuzi uwo murokozi neza.No one really knows that rescuer.
- Abarokozi baraje bafasha abari mu kaga.The rescuers came to help those in danger.
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