Kirundi
amarembo
Word parts: ama-rembo
ah-mah-REHM-boh
How to say it
Kirundiamaremboah-mah-REHM-bohsoon
Englishgatessoon
Frenchportailssoon
Meaning
openings in a fence or wall through which one enters; gates or entrances.
Good to know
plural of irembo (ama- class); the singular is in the i- class.
Examples
- Amarembo y'urugo yari afunze igihe cose.The gates of the compound were closed all the time.
- Ese amarembo yose y'ishure afungurwa ku isaha imwe?Do all the school gates open at the same time?
- Umurinzi ntiyafunze amarembo ku gihe kigenwe.The guard did not close the gates at the appointed time.
- Tuzooshiraho amarembo mashasha ku bw'umutekano.We will install new gates for security.
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