Kinyarwanda
amadirisha
Word parts: ama-dirisha
ah-mah-dee-REE-shah
How to say it
Kinyarwandaamadirishaah-mah-dee-REE-shahsoon
Englishwindowssoon
Frenchfenêtressoon
Meaning
Openings in a wall, usually fitted with glass, that let in light and air.
Good to know
plural of idirisha (ama- class); common everyday spelling for 'window'.
Examples
- Amadirisha y'inzu yacu ni manini.The windows of our house are big.
- Ese amadirisha yose yafunzwe nijoro?Were all the windows closed at night?
- Amadirisha make ntiyafunguka neza.A few windows do not open well.
- Amadirisha mashya azashyirwa mu nzu nshya.New windows will be installed in the new house.
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