Kinyarwanda
agatimba
Word parts: aga-timba
ah-gah-TEE-mbah
How to say it
Kinyarwandaagatimbaah-gah-TEE-mbahsoon
Englishmosquito nettingsoon
Frenchmoustiquairesoon
Meaning
fine mesh netting hung over a bed to keep out mosquitoes.
Good to know
mosquito netting
Examples
- Buri joro nsinzira nkoresheje agatimba.Every night I sleep using mosquito netting.
- Ese ufite agatimba mu cyumba cyawe?Do you have mosquito netting in your room?
- Ntabwo bakoresha agatimba, ni yo mpamvu barwaraga malariya.They don't use mosquito netting, that's why they kept getting malaria.
- Muganga yasabye ko buri muryango ugira agatimba.The doctor recommended that every household have mosquito netting.
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