indimi

Kirundi

itoci

ee-TOH-chee

How to say it

Kirundiitociee-TOH-cheesoon
Englishtorchsoon
Frenchtorchesoon

Meaning

a small hand-held electric light, or a torch used for burning.

Good to know

from French torche; itoci and itoroshi are used interchangeably for a flashlight.

Examples

  • Nyaka itoci, umwiza urazimye.Bring the flashlight, the light has gone out.
  • Itoci yawe ikiri n'amashanyarazi?Does your flashlight still have batteries?
  • Ntitwari dufise itoci ijoro tugenda mu ishamba.We had no flashlight the night we walked through the forest.
  • Azoguza itoci nshasha ku isoko.He will buy a new flashlight at the market.

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