umunyamerika
oo-moo-nyah-meh-REE-kah
How to say it
Kinyarwandaumunyamerikaoo-moo-nyah-meh-REE-kah
Englishan American
FrenchAméricain, Américaine
Meaning
A person from the United States of America, or a citizen of it.
Good to know
Plural abanyamerika; a woman is also called umunyamerikakazi. The country is Leta Zunze Ubumwe za Amerika.
Examples
- Umunyamerika w'umukerarugendo yasuye ingagi mu Kinigi.An American tourist visited the gorillas in Kinigi.
- Abanyamerika benshi baza gusura u Rwanda buri mwaka.Many Americans come to visit Rwanda every year.
- Umugore we ni Umunyamerika wo muri Texas.His wife is an American from Texas.
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