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Kinyarwanda

umushahara

Word parts: umu-shahara

oo-moo-shah-HAH-rah

How to say it

Kinyarwandaumushaharaoo-moo-shah-HAH-rahsoon
Englishsalarysoon
Frenchsalairesoon

Meaning

a salary, wage, or regular pay for work.

Good to know

salary, pay, wage

Examples

  • Umushahara we ni muto.His salary is small.
  • Bishyura umushahara ku itariki ya mbere.They pay salaries on the first of the month.
  • Ese wabonye umushahara wawe uku kwezi?Have you received your pay this month?
  • Umushahara wiyongereye nyuma y'imyaka itanu.The salary increased after five years.

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