What does Umwana ni umutware mean?

Umwana ni umutware w'ejo (A child is tomorrow's leader) For example: "Umwana ni ejo hazaza. (A child is the future.)"

Where does the slang word Umwana ni umutware come from?

Umwana ni umutware is a slang term from Rwanda. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Rwanda and across Africa.

Umwana ni umutware

🇷🇼 Rwanda Slang

Added April 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Umwana ni umutware w'ejo (A child is tomorrow's leader)

"Umwana ni ejo hazaza. (A child is the future.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · April 06, 2026

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Umwana ni umutware is part of the everyday slang vocabulary used in Rwanda. Rwanda slang blends local languages, colonial influences, and street culture into a unique and expressive way of speaking that reflects the country's identity and history. Kasinary features 1775 Rwanda slang words and phrases collected from native speakers across the country.

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