indimi

Kirundi

amalitero

Word parts: ama-litero

ah-mah-lee-TEH-roh

How to say it

Kirundiamaliteroah-mah-lee-TEH-rohsoon
Englishliterssoon
Frenchlitressoon

Meaning

units of volume; liters.

Good to know

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

Examples

  • Amalitero menshi y'amazi yakoreshejwe mu mirima.Many liters of water were used in the fields.
  • Ese amalitero atanu y'amavuta arahagije?Are five liters of oil enough?
  • Umudandaji ntiyagurishije amalitero make y'amata.The seller did not sell a small number of liters of milk.
  • Tuzoogura amalitero cumi y'amazi ku bw'umuhango.We will buy ten liters of water for the ceremony.

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