Rwandan rebels are pushing their offensive south as fighting continues in the capital Kigali.
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Rwandan
Synonyms for "rwandan" (4 found)
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52 translations across 23 languages.
Afrikaans
2 entries- Rwandees adj (of, from, or pertaining to Rwanda, the Rwandan people or language)
- Rwandees noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
Asturian
3 entries- ruandés adj (of, from, or pertaining to Rwanda, the Rwandan people or language)
- ruandesa noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
- ruandés noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
Catalan
1 entries- ruandès noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
Czech
3 entries- rwandský adj (of, from, or pertaining to Rwanda, the Rwandan people or language)
- Rwanďan noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
- Rwanďanka noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
Dutch
3 entries- Rwandees adj (of, from, or pertaining to Rwanda, the Rwandan people or language)
- Rwandees noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
- Rwandese noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
Esperanto
2 entries- ruandanino noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
- ruandano noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
Finnish
2 entries- ruandalainen adj (of, from, or pertaining to Rwanda, the Rwandan people or language)
- ruandalainen noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
French
4 entries- rouandais adj (of, from, or pertaining to Rwanda, the Rwandan people or language)
- rwandais adj (of, from, or pertaining to Rwanda, the Rwandan people or language)
- Rouandais noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
- Rwandais noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
Galician
2 entries- ruandés adj (of, from, or pertaining to Rwanda, the Rwandan people or language)
- ruandés noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
German
3 entries- ruandisch adj (of, from, or pertaining to Rwanda, the Rwandan people or language)
- Ruander noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
- Ruanderin noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
Italian
2 entries- ruandese adj (of, from, or pertaining to Rwanda, the Rwandan people or language)
- ruandese noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
Macedonian
3 entries- руандски adj (of, from, or pertaining to Rwanda, the Rwandan people or language)
- Руанѓанец noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
- Руанѓанка noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- rwandisk adj (of, from, or pertaining to Rwanda, the Rwandan people or language)
- rwander noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
Norwegian Nynorsk
3 entries- rwandisk adj (of, from, or pertaining to Rwanda, the Rwandan people or language)
- rwandar noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
- rwandar noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
Polish
1 entries- rwandyjski adj (of, from, or pertaining to Rwanda, the Rwandan people or language)
Portuguese
2 entries- ruandês adj (of, from, or pertaining to Rwanda, the Rwandan people or language)
- ruandês noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
Romanian
3 entries- ruandez adj (of, from, or pertaining to Rwanda, the Rwandan people or language)
- ruandez noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
- ruandeză noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
Russian
3 entries- руанди́йский adj (of, from, or pertaining to Rwanda, the Rwandan people or language)
- руанди́ец noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
- руанди́йка noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
Spanish
2 entries- ruandés adj (of, from, or pertaining to Rwanda, the Rwandan people or language)
- ruandés noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
Swahili
3 entries- Kinyarwanda adj (of, from, or pertaining to Rwanda, the Rwandan people or language)
- Mnyarwanda noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
- Mrwanda noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
Swedish
1 entries- rwandier noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
Turkish
1 entries- Ruandalı noun (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent)
Ukrainian
1 entries- руанді́йський adj (of, from, or pertaining to Rwanda, the Rwandan people or language)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
But for so many, this city remains tied to the genocide, which saw between 800,000 and one million Rwandans murdered in a brutal tribal conflict in 1994.
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This is known as Umuganda, which translates as “coming together in common purpose.” It’s an old Rwandan concept, which was officially revived in its current, compulsory form in 2009.
Source: wiktionary
Rwanda is in the early stages of talks to receive immigrants deported from the United States, Rwandan Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe said on television late on Sunday.
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