Kirundi
umurwaza
Word parts: umu-rwaza
oo-moo-RWAH-zah
How to say it
Kirundiumurwazaoo-moo-RWAH-zahsoon
Englishhelper of the sicksoon
Frenchcelui qui aide les maladessoon
Meaning
a person who helps or cares for the sick.
Good to know
plural abarwaza.
Examples
- Umurwaza yamaze ijoro ryose ariko yitwararika umurwayi.The caregiver spent the whole night attending to the patient.
- Ntawundi murwaza wo kwifashisha muri iki gitaro.There is no other caregiver to rely on at this hospital.
- Abarwaza barashaka kwihweza abarwaye bose.The caregivers want to attend to all the patients.
- Umurwaza azoza gusuzuma umurwayi ku isaha.The caregiver will come to check on the patient on time.
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