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Kirundi

amakoti

Word parts: ama-koti

ah-mah-KOH-tee

How to say it

Kirundiamakotiah-mah-KOH-teesoon
Englishcoatssoon
Frenchmanteauxsoon

Meaning

outer garments worn over other clothes for warmth; coats.

Good to know

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

Examples

  • Amakoti y'imvura yari akenewe muri iki gihe c'ikirimo.Rain coats were needed during this cold season.
  • Ese ufise amakoti make canke menshi ku ngendo?Do you have few or many coats for the trip?
  • Abana ntibemererwa gusiga amakoti mu ishure.Children are not allowed to leave their coats at school.
  • Tuzoogura amakoti mashasha ku bana bacu imbere y'ikirimo.We will buy new coats for our children before the cold season.

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