mpuzamahanga
mpoo-zah-mah-HAH-ngah
How to say it
Kinyarwandampuzamahangampoo-zah-mah-HAH-ngah
Englishinternational
Frenchinternational
Meaning
Describes something that involves or brings together several countries, such as an international meeting, market or competition.
Good to know
It never changes with the noun it follows: inama mpuzamahanga, umuryango mpuzamahanga, ku rwego mpuzamahanga, at international level. It is built from guhuza, to bring together, and amahanga, foreign countries.
Examples
- U Rwanda rwakiriye inama mpuzamahanga ku buzima.Rwanda hosted an international conference on health.
- Ikibuga cy'indege mpuzamahanga cya Kigali kiri i Kanombe.Kigali's international airport is at Kanombe.
- Yakinnye umukino we wa mbere mpuzamahanga afite imyaka cumi n'umunani.He played his first international match at eighteen.
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