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Kinyarwanda

umwigisha

Word parts: umw-igisha

oo-mwee-GEE-shah

How to say it

Kinyarwandaumwigishaoo-mwee-GEE-shahsoon
Englishteachersoon
Frenchenseignantsoon

Meaning

a person who teaches, especially in a school.

Good to know

class 1 (umwigisha/abigisha).

Examples

  • Umwigisha wanjye yansobanuriye ikibazo neza.My teacher explained the problem to me well.
  • Ese umwigisha yaje ku isaha?Did the teacher come on time?
  • Abigisha benshi ntibishimira umushahara wabo.Many teachers are unhappy with their salary.
  • Sinzigera nibagirwa umwigisha wanjye wa mbere.I will never forget my first teacher.

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