Kirundi
imitamana
Word parts: imi-tamana
ee-mee-tah-MAH-nah
How to say it
Kirundiimitamanaee-mee-tah-MAH-nahsoon
Englishouter garmentssoon
Frenchvêtements de dessussoon
Meaning
Garments worn over other clothing, such as wraps or cloaks.
Good to know
plural of umutamana (umu-/imi- class).
Examples
- Abagore barambara imitamana igihe c'imbeho.Women wear outer garments during the cold season.
- Ese iyi mitamana yadutswe ku isoko rya Bujumbura?Were these outer garments bought at the Bujumbura market?
- Ntabwo yagize imitamana ihagije igihe c'ingaruka z'ikirura.He did not have enough outer garments during the flood disaster.
- Tuzogurira abana imitamana mishya k'igenekerezo c'ubukwe.We will buy new outer garments for the children for the wedding day.
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