indimi

Kirundi

imitemeri

Word parts: imi-temeri

ee-mee-teh-MEH-ree

How to say it

Kirundiimitemeriee-mee-teh-MEH-reesoon
Englishlidssoon
Frenchcouverclessoon

Meaning

Lids used to close containers and keep their contents protected.

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plural of umutemeri (umu-/imi- class); near-synonym of imitemere.

Examples

  • Uwo mukenyezi asiga imitemeri ku nkono zose.That woman puts lids on all the pots.
  • Ese izi nkono zifise imitemeri ikwiye?Do these pots have proper lids?
  • Iyo nkono ntigira imitemeri ikwiye ubu.That pot does not have a proper lid now.
  • Tuzogura imitemeri mishya ku iduka ryo mu gisagara.We will buy new lids at the shop in town.

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