Kinyarwanda
akumiro
Word parts: ak-umiro
ah-koo-MEE-roh
How to say it
Kinyarwandaakumiroah-koo-MEE-rohsoon
Englishastonishing thingsoon
Frenchchose étonnantesoon
Meaning
something that causes surprise or wonder; an astonishing thing.
Good to know
diminutive noun, related to gutangara (to be astonished).
Examples
- Ibyo ni akumiro nyakuri.That is truly astonishing.
- Ni akumiro gute?How is it astonishing?
- Nta kumiro nabonye.I saw nothing astonishing.
- Uzabona akumiro nyuma.You will see something astonishing later.
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