indimi

Kirundi

amapinjama

Word parts: ama-pinjama

ah-mah-peen-JAH-mah

How to say it

Kirundiamapinjamaah-mah-peen-JAH-mahsoon
Englishpajamassoon
Frenchpyjamasoon

Meaning

night clothes worn for sleeping; pajamas.

Good to know

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

Examples

  • Amapinjama y'abana yari meza kandi ashushe.The children's pajamas were nice and warm.
  • Ese wambaye amapinjama mbere yo kuryama?Did you put on your pajamas before going to bed?
  • Umukobwa ntiyakunda amapinjama arimwo amabara make.The girl does not like pajamas with few colors.
  • Tuzoogura amapinjama mashasha ku bana ku Noheri.We will buy new pajamas for the children at Christmas.

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