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Kinyarwanda

umusirikare

Word parts: umu-sirikare

oo-moo-see-ree-KAH-reh

How to say it

Kinyarwandaumusirikareoo-moo-see-ree-KAH-rehsoon
Englishsoldiersoon
Frenchsoldatsoon

Meaning

a member of the armed forces; a soldier.

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soldier

Examples

  • Umusirikare yararindaga umupaka.The soldier guarded the border.
  • Umuhungu we yabaye umusirikare.Her son became a soldier.
  • Ese abasirikare bagarutse iwabo?Have the soldiers returned home?
  • Umusirikare yakomeretse mu ntambara.The soldier was wounded in the war.

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