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agatabo

ah-gah-TAH-boh

How to say it

Kinyarwandaagataboah-gah-TAH-boh
Englishbooklet, pamphlet, small book
Frenchlivret, brochure, petit livre

Meaning

A small, thin book, such as a pamphlet of rules or advice, a hymn book or a short story.

Good to know

Diminutive of igitabo, book, in the ka class; plural udutabo. Agatabo k'indirimbo is a hymn booklet.

Examples

  • Buri munyeshuri yahawe agatabo k'amategeko y'ishuri.Every student was given a booklet of school rules.
  • Agatabo kanjye k'indirimbo kari mu gikapu.My hymn booklet is in the bag.
  • Minisiteri yasohoye agatabo gasobanura uko wakwirinda malariya.The ministry published a pamphlet explaining how to avoid malaria.

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Forms

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