intara

How to say it

Meaning

a broad geographic or administrative area within a country.

Good to know

historically referred to Rwanda's former provinces before the 2006 administrative reform into districts.

Examples

• Yavukiye mu ntara y'iburasirazuba.He was born in the eastern region.
• Ese iyi ntara ifite abaturage bangana iki?How many people live in this region?
• Nta ntara nabonye nziza nk'iyi.I've never seen a region as nice as this one.
• Tuzasura izindi ntara z'igihugu.We will visit other regions of the country.