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Kirundi

umuyoborwa

Word parts: umu-yoborwa

oo-moo-yoh-BOHR-wa

How to say it

Kirundiumuyoborwaoo-moo-yoh-BOHR-wasoon
Englishemployeesoon
Frenchemployésoon

Meaning

a person who works under someone else's direction, an employee.

Good to know

from kuyobora, 'to lead' — this is the passive counterpart, 'one who is led'.

Examples

  • Umuyoborwa yakoze ivyo yategetswe n'umukoresha.The employee did what the employer instructed.
  • Abayoborwa bose bagomba kwitaba inama.All the employees must attend the meeting.
  • Umuyoborwa mwiza yumviriza amabwirizwa.A good employee listens to instructions.

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