umunyamaguru
oo-moo-nyah-mah-GOO-roo
How to say it
Kinyarwandaumunyamaguruoo-moo-nyah-mah-GOO-roo
Englishpedestrian
Frenchpiéton
Meaning
A person who travels on foot, especially one walking along or crossing a road.
Good to know
Plural abanyamaguru. Traffic rules speak of inzira y'abanyamaguru, the pedestrian crossing, where drivers must stop.
Examples
- Umunyamaguru agomba kwambuka umuhanda ahabigenewe.A pedestrian must cross the road at the proper place.
- Imodoka yagonze umunyamaguru hafi y'isoko.A car hit a pedestrian near the market.
- Abashoferi basabwe guha inzira abanyamaguru.Drivers were asked to give way to pedestrians.
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