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two

TWOH

How to say it

KirunditwoTWOHsoon

Meaning

Links a noun of the tu class, the plural of small things (udukoresho, utuzu), to a verb or a place that follows, like English 'of' or 'for'.

Good to know

Used before an infinitive or before mu, ku, i: udukoresho two kwandika, utuzu two mu kigo. Before a noun the form is twa; the other classes use wo, yo, ryo, co, rwo, ko, bwo, kwo, vyo and zo.

Examples

  • Abana bafise udukoresho two kwandika.The children have small writing tools.
  • Utuzu two mu kigo twarasambutse.The little houses in the compound collapsed.
  • Twaronse udufaranga two kugura umunyu.We got a little money to buy salt.

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