indimi

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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