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Kinyarwanda

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Kin·yar·wan·da  (knyär-wänd)
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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Noun1.Kinyarwanda - a Bantu language
Bantoid language, Bantu - a family of languages widely spoken in the southern half of the African continent


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Translations from the Kinyarwanda language alone took nearly two years.
At present the first three years of primary school is in Kinyarwanda after which pupils may choose English or French.
The post-genocide Rwanda-set Liberation Day (2007, by Korean American filmmaker Lee Isaac Chung), a largely improvised study of friendship and family centered around an uneasy homecoming, is the first feature ever made in the Kinyarwanda language.
 
 
 
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