Kinyarwanda
umugenzo
Word parts: umu-genzo
oo-moo-GEHN-zoh
How to say it
Kinyarwandaumugenzooo-moo-GEHN-zohsoon
Englishhabitsoon
Frenchhabitude, coutumesoon
Meaning
a habitual practice or custom followed regularly.
Good to know
habit, practice, custom (see: 1 Tes. 2:4)
Examples
- Umugenzo we wo gusenga buri gitondo ntiwahindutse.His habit of praying every morning never changed.
- Uwo mugenzo ntabwo ari umwiza.That habit is not a good one.
- Ese ni umugenzo wanyu kurya hamwe?Is it your custom to eat together?
- Umugenzo wo gusuhuzanya ni ingenzi mu muco wacu.The practice of greeting each other is important in our culture.
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