inomero
ee-noh-MEH-roh
How to say it
Kirundiinomeroee-noh-MEH-roh
Englishnumber (of a phone, house or shirt)
Frenchnuméro
Meaning
A number used to name or find something, such as a phone number, a house number or the number on a player's shirt.
Good to know
An n noun, the same in the plural (inomero zibiri); from French numéro, also spelled inimero. For counting how many, Kirundi uses igitigiri.
Examples
- Mpa inomero yawe ya terefone.Give me your phone number.
- Uwo mukinyi yambara inomero icenda.That player wears number nine.
- Inzu yacu ifise inomero cumi.Our house has number ten.
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