Kirundi
imishire
Word parts: imi-shire
ee-mee-SHEE-reh
How to say it
Kirundiimishireee-mee-SHEE-rehsoon
Englishworn-out thingssoon
Frenchchoses uséessoon
Meaning
Old objects that have become worn out or damaged from long use.
Good to know
plural of umushire (umu-/imi- class).
Examples
- Umukecuru arunda imishire mu gikoni.The old woman piles worn-out things in the kitchen.
- Ese mwohereza he imishire mudakeneye?Where do you send worn-out things you no longer need?
- Ntitwakwiyumvira gucuruza imishire nk'iyi.We would never think of selling worn-out things like these.
- Bazotwara imishire yose ku isoko ry'ivyacitse.They will take all the worn-out things to the second-hand market.
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