umukemurampaka
oo-moo-keh-moo-rah-MPAH-kah
How to say it
Kinyarwandaumukemurampakaoo-moo-keh-moo-rah-MPAH-kah
Englishjudge (of a contest), arbitrator
Frenchjuré, arbitre
Meaning
A person chosen to judge a competition, such as a beauty or music contest, or to settle a dispute between two sides.
Good to know
Plural abakemurampaka. A football referee is umusifuzi, not umukemurampaka.
Examples
- Abakemurampaka batanze amanota ku baririmbyi.The judges gave the singers their marks.
- Yatorewe kuba umukemurampaka mu irushanwa.She was chosen to be a judge in the competition.
Forms
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