umusora
oo-moo-SOH-rah
How to say it
Kinyarwandaumusoraoo-moo-SOH-rah
Englishtaxpayer
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Meaning
A person or a business that pays taxes to the state.
Good to know
Plural abasora, the usual form: abasora bato, small taxpayers. Built on gusora, to pay tax; the tax itself is umusoro.
Examples
- Buri musora agomba kumenyekanisha umusoro ku gihe.Every taxpayer must declare tax on time.
- Abasora bato bahawe igihe cyo kwishyura.Small taxpayers were given time to pay.
- Umusora mwiza yahembwe n'ikigo cy'imisoro.A good taxpayer was rewarded by the tax office.
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