ivitamini

How to say it

Meaning

any of a group of substances found in food that the body needs in small amounts to stay healthy.

Good to know

a loanword used mostly in health and nutrition contexts.

Examples

• Ivitamini ziri mu mbuto n'imboga.Vitamins are found in fruits and vegetables.
• Umuganga yampaye ivitamini kubera ko naremba.The doctor gave me vitamins because I was weak.
• Ntufise ivitamini zihagije mu ndya yawe.You don't have enough vitamins in your diet.
• Ivitamini nyinshi zirafasha umubiri gukura neza.Many vitamins help the body grow well.