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agakingirizo

ah-gah-kee-ngee-REE-zoh

How to say it

Kinyarwandaagakingirizoah-gah-kee-ngee-REE-zoh
Englishcondom
Frenchpréservatif

Meaning

A thin rubber cover worn during sex to prevent pregnancy and diseases such as AIDS.

Good to know

Plural udukingirizo. The ka class of a word from gukingira, to protect. Gukoresha agakingirizo is to use a condom.

Examples

  • Gukoresha agakingirizo birinda SIDA n'inda zitateganyijwe.Using a condom protects against AIDS and unplanned pregnancy.
  • Udukingirizo dutangirwa ubuntu ku kigo nderabuzima.Condoms are given out free at the health center.
  • Abasore bagirwa inama yo kwitwaza agakingirizo.Young men are advised to carry a condom.

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