Kinyarwanda
umushi
Word parts: umu-shi
oo-moo-SHEE
How to say it
Kinyarwandaumushioo-moo-SHEEsoon
Englishforeignersoon
Frenchétrangersoon
Meaning
a member of an ethnic group from Zaire (present-day DR Congo).
Good to know
foreigner (tribe in Zaïre)
Examples
- Umushi yaje gucuruza mu Rwanda.A Mushi person came to trade in Rwanda.
- Ese uwo mugabo ni umushi?Is that man a Mushi?
- Umushi avuga ururimi rutandukanye n'urwacu.The Mushi speaks a different language from ours.
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