amajoro

How to say it

Meaning

nights; the periods of darkness between sunset and sunrise, especially as repeated or counted.

Good to know

plural of ijoro (ama- class); the singular is in the i- class.

Examples

• Amajoro menshi twarariye tudasinziriye kubera ubukene.We spent many nights without sleeping because of hardship.
• Ese uzoomara amajoro angahe i Bujumbura?How many nights will you spend in Bujumbura?
• Ntitwibuka amajoro twaciyemwo mu nzira.We don't remember the nights we spent on the journey.
• Tuzoorara amajoro atatu ku muhingamo.We will spend three nights at the celebration.

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