Kinyarwanda
umurayiki
Word parts: umu-rayiki
oo-moo-rah-YEE-kee
How to say it
Kinyarwandaumurayikioo-moo-rah-YEE-keesoon
Englishlaymansoon
Frenchlaïcsoon
Meaning
a layperson, a member of a church who is not clergy.
Good to know
layman
Examples
- Umurayiki na we ashobora gusoma Bibiliya mu iteraniro.A layperson too may read the Bible during the service.
- Ese uyu ni umupadiri cyangwa umurayiki?Is this person a priest or a layman?
- Umurayiki yatanze ijambo ry'ubuhamya.The layman gave a testimony.
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