Kirundi
igato
ee-GAH-toh
How to say it
Kirundiigatoee-GAH-tohsoon
Englishcakesoon
Frenchgâteau (du fr. gateau)soon
Meaning
a sweet baked food made from flour, sugar, and eggs.
Good to know
a French loanword (gateau).
Examples
- Twateguye igato ku musi w'amavuko.We prepared a cake for the birthday.
- Ese urakunda igato c'ishokora?Do you like chocolate cake?
- Nta gato gisigaye ku meza.No cake is left on the table.
- Bazoteka igato gishasha ku mugoroba.They will bake a new cake in the evening.
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