rimwe

How to say it

Meaning

one, or once, referring to a single time.

Good to know

as a number it means 'one'; as an adverb of time it means 'once'.

Examples

• Nari naje rimwe gusa.I had come only once.
• Ndagusaba rimwe.I ask you once.
• Ntabwo ari rimwe, ni kabiri.It is not once, it is twice.

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