indimi

Kirundi

amaragi

Word parts: ama-ragi

ah-mah-RAH-gee

How to say it

Kirundiamaragiah-mah-RAH-geesoon
Englishpromisessoon
Frenchpromessessoon

Meaning

solemn statements that one will do something; promises.

Good to know

plural of iragi (ama- class); the singular is in the i- class and can also mean 'inheritance'.

Examples

  • Amaragi menshi yatanzwe mu nama y'abayobozi.Many promises were made at the leaders' meeting.
  • Ese amaragi yose yashitswe ku bantu?Were all the promises fulfilled for the people?
  • Abapolitike bamwe ntibashitsa amaragi batanga mu matora.Some politicians do not fulfill the promises they make during elections.
  • Tuzooshitsa amaragi twatanze ku baturage.We will fulfill the promises we made to the citizens.

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