amakete

How to say it

Meaning

letters; pieces of written correspondence sent to someone.

Good to know

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

Examples

• Amakete menshi yaranditswe mu gihe c'intambara.Many letters were written during the war.
• Ese wakiriye amakete uvuye kuri se?Did you receive the letters from your father?
• Posita ntiyageze ku bakiriya bose amakete babagenewe.The post office did not deliver all the letters to the intended recipients.
• Tuzoorungika amakete ku bagenzi bacu bari kure.We will send letters to our friends who are far away.

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