Kirundi
akayabo
Word parts: aka-yabo
a-ka-YA-bo
How to say it
Kirundiakayaboa-ka-YA-bosoon
Englishcatsoon
Frenchchatsoon
Meaning
a small domesticated or wild feline animal, a cat.
Good to know
class 12 noun; a common word for cat, alongside injangwe.
Examples
- Akayabo kari ku gisenge.The cat is on the roof.
- Ufise akayabo mu rugo?Do you have a cat at home?
- Nta kayabo mfise.I don't have a cat.
- Tuzoronka akayabo gashasha.We will get a new cat.
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