Kinyarwanda
umubaji
Word parts: umu-baji
oo-moo-BAH-jee
How to say it
Kinyarwandaumubajioo-moo-BAH-jeesoon
Englishcarpentersoon
Frenchcharpentiersoon
Meaning
a person who makes or repairs things out of wood, a woodworker.
Good to know
carpenter (as hide to dry)
Examples
- Umubaji yakoze iyi meza neza.The carpenter made this table well.
- Data yari umubaji ukomeye mu mudugudu.My father was a skilled carpenter in the village.
- Ese hari umubaji wo hafi ushobora gukora iki gikapu?Is there a carpenter nearby who can make this cabinet?
- Umubaji ntiyashoboye kuza uyu munsi.The carpenter couldn't come today.
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