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Kinyarwanda

amadakika

Word parts: ama-dakika

ah-mah-dah-KEE-kah

How to say it

Kinyarwandaamadakikaah-mah-dah-KEE-kahsoon
Englishminutessoon
Frenchminutessoon

Meaning

Minutes, units of time.

Good to know

plural of idakika (ama- class).

Examples

  • Amadakika icumi asigaye mbere y'inama.Ten minutes remain before the meeting.
  • Ese amadakika make agusigaye yo gusoza ikizamini?Do you have few minutes left to finish the exam?
  • Amadakika menshi ntiyagombaga gutakara mu kiganiro.Many minutes should not have been wasted in the discussion.
  • Amadakika make azasigara mbere yo gufunga isomero.Few minutes will remain before the library closes.

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