indimi

Kirundi

imihotora

Word parts: imi-hotora

ee-mee-hoh-TOH-rah

How to say it

Kirundiimihotoraee-mee-hoh-TOH-rahsoon
Englishpapyrus ropessoon
Frenchcordes en papyrussoon

Meaning

Ropes twisted from papyrus fiber.

Good to know

plural of umuhotora (umu-/imi- class).

Examples

  • Imihotora ikoreshwa mu gupfunga inzu z'ivu.Papyrus ropes are used to tie clay houses.
  • Ese imihotora yose ikomeye?Are all the papyrus ropes strong?
  • Imihotora ntiboneka mu maduka y'igisagara.Papyrus ropes are not found in city shops.
  • Abakerebutsi bazokora imihotora mishasha ku birombe.The craftsmen will make new papyrus ropes at the marsh.

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