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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A Bantu language of Rwanda, closely related to Kirundi and an official language of Rwanda.

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  • proper noun A Bantu language of Rwanda, closely related to Kirundi and an official language of Rwanda.

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  • noun a Bantu language

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[Kinyarwanda Iki-nyarwaanda : iki-, n. pref. + -nyarwaanda, from Rwanda (nya-, n. pref. indicating origin + Uru-aanda, Rwanda).]

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