umuyobozi

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Meaning

a person who directs and oversees the affairs of a group, organization, or country.

Good to know

class 1/2 noun (umuyobozi/abayobozi), used broadly from the head of a small group to a head of state.

Examples

• Umuyobozi wa aka gace yahuye n'abaturage ejo.The leader of this area met with residents yesterday.
• Ni nde uzaba umuyobozi w'iri shyirahamwe?Who will be the chairman of this association?
• Umuyobozi ntiyemeye icyifuzo cyacu.The leader did not accept our request.
• Nagiye kubonana n'umuyobozi w'ishuri.I went to meet with the school's headmaster.

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