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kinyarwanda

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Kin⋅yar⋅wan⋅da

  [kin-yahr-wahn-duh]
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–noun
Ruanda (def. 2).

Ru⋅an⋅da

  [roo-ahn-duh]
–noun, plural -das, (especially collectively) -da for 1.
1. a member of a people living in Rwanda and the E Democratic Republic of the Congo.
2. Also called Kinyarwanda. the Bantu language of the Ruandas, closely related to Rundi, spoken in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and by virtually the entire population of Rwanda.
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Kin·yar·wan·da   (kĭn'yär-wän'də)   
n.  A Bantu language of Rwanda, closely related to Kirundi and an official language of Rwanda.

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