What does Umwarimu mean?

Umwarimu (Teacher) For example: "Umwarimu wacu ni mwiza (Our teacher is good)"

Where does the slang word Umwarimu come from?

Umwarimu is a slang term from Burundi. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Burundi and across Africa.

Umwarimu

🇧🇮 Burundi Slang

Added Aug 06, 2025 · 1 definition

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Umwarimu (Teacher)

"Umwarimu wacu ni mwiza (Our teacher is good)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 06, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇧🇮 Burundi
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Umwarimu 🇷🇼 Rwanda

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Umwarimu 🇷🇼 Rwanda

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