inkumi

How to say it

Meaning

a girl who is of marriageable age, often seen as ready for marriage.

Good to know

This term is commonly used in discussions about relationships.

Examples

• Inkumi yanjye arashaka gushaka umugabo.My marriageable age girl wants to get married.
• Inkumi muri iki gikorwa ni ziza.The girls of marriageable age in this event are beautiful.
• Uwo mukobwa ni inkumi, arashaka kwabirwa.That girl is of marriageable age, she is ready to be courted.
• Ni ryari inkumi yubaka urugo?When does a young woman start a household?

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