Kirundi
umwanditsi
Word parts: umw-anditsi
oo-mwahn-DEE-tsee
How to say it
Kirundiumwanditsioo-mwahn-DEE-tseesoon
Englishsecretarysoon
Frenchsecrétairesoon
Meaning
A person who writes documents or records for others, such as a secretary or scribe; also an author.
Good to know
Class 1 noun; plural abanditsi; from kwandika, 'to write'.
Examples
- Umwanditsi w'ishirahamwe yanditse inyandiko z'inama.The organization's secretary wrote the meeting minutes.
- Uwo mwanditsi w'igitabu ni umunyabuhanga.That author of the book is a scholar.
- Nti umwanditsi yashoboye kwandika vyose ku gihe.The secretary couldn't write everything down in time.
- Umwanditsi azosoma inyandiko mu nama izoza.The secretary will read the document at the upcoming meeting.
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