Kinyarwanda
umuhinzi
Word parts: umu-hinzi
oo-moo-HEEN-zee
How to say it
Kinyarwandaumuhinzioo-moo-HEEN-zeesoon
Englishgardenersoon
Frenchjardinier, cultivateursoon
Meaning
a person who cultivates the land; a farmer.
Good to know
gardener, cultivator
Examples
- Data ni umuhinzi w'inzobe n'ibirayi.My father is a farmer of maize and potatoes.
- Umuhinzi yabyaje neza uyu mwaka.The farmer had a good harvest this year.
- Ese ni umuhinzi cyangwa umworozi?Is he a farmer or a herder?
- Abahinzi benshi bahuye n'ikibazo cy'amapfa.Many farmers faced the problem of drought.
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