Kinyarwanda
ubwami
Word parts: ubw-ami
u-BWA-mi
How to say it
Kinyarwandaubwamiu-BWA-misoon
Englishkingdomsoon
Frenchroyaumesoon
Meaning
a kingdom, or the institution of kingship.
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kingdom
Examples
- Ubwami bwa Rwanda bwari bufite abami benshi.The kingdom of Rwanda had many kings.
- Ubwami bw'ijuru buracyategerejwe.The kingdom of heaven is still awaited.
- Yabaye umwami w'ubwo bwami mu myaka myinshi.He was king of that kingdom for many years.
- Ubwami bwarangiye ku ntambara.The kingdom ended in war.
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