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US
/ˌɹuˈɑndən, ɹəˈwɑndən/
]
ADJECTIVE
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of or pertaining to Rwanda
Rwandan mountains
NOUN
- a native or inhabitant of Rwanda
How To Use Rwandan In A Sentence
- And survivors of the Rwandan genocide and the holocaust work to keep the memories of their relatives alive.
- Rwanda refused to confirm or deny the reported incursion, which raised fears of reignition of a devastating six-nation, five-year central African war that started with the 1998 Rwandan invasion of ANC Daily News Briefing
- Fossey saw local Rwandan people as barbarous, and went to extreme lengths to protect the gorillas, even killing villagers' cattle and firing guns at them.
- By the benchmark of the Rwandan civil war, it would barely rate a mention.
- PARK CITY, Utah Hollywood Reporter - Weaving six different stories of the human devastation during the 1994 Rwandan genocide, "Kinyarwanda" is a very ambitious film. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
- The Rwandan genocide could not have occurred without the existence of a strong and effective administrative structure-the burgomaster system-left over from the colonial period.
- U.N. Human rights special rapporteur Rene Degni-Seguy also asked Rwandan and international authorities to speed up what he called the delivery of justice to help heal the wounds of last year's genocide which killed up to one million people. ANC Daily News Briefing
- The Rwandan genocide was a human tragedy on a scale rarely seen in recent history.
- Sixty to 70% of the coltan exported from the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the United Nations reported in 2002, has been mined "under the direct surveillance" of the Rwandan army. Blair, Conflict Diamonds & The Rape of The Congo
- Three thousand Rwandan refugees return home, some singing in celebration as they enter the country.