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Kirundi

amatike

Word parts: ama-tike

ah-mah-TEE-keh

How to say it

Kirundiamatikeah-mah-TEE-kehsoon
Englishticketssoon
Frenchbilletssoon

Meaning

small printed slips that prove payment or entitle the holder to travel, entry, or a prize, tickets.

Good to know

plural of itike (ama- class); English loanword.

Examples

  • Amatike y'urugendo yaraguzwe kare.The travel tickets were bought early.
  • Mwaraguze amatike menshi ku muzika?Did you buy many tickets for the concert?
  • Nta matike asigaye ku iguriro.There are no tickets left at the counter.
  • Bazogurisha amatike mashasha ejo bundi.They will sell new tickets the day after tomorrow.

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