Kinyarwanda
amafaranga ahanitse
ah-mah-fah-RAHN-gah ah-hah-NEE-tseh
How to say it
Kinyarwandaamafaranga ahanitseah-mah-fah-RAHN-gah ah-hah-NEE-tsehsoon
Englisha great deal of moneysoon
Frenchune grosse somme d'argentsoon
Meaning
a very large sum of money.
Good to know
idiomatic; hanitse (raised, high) modifies amafaranga (money) to signal an unusually large amount.
Examples
- Yahawe amafaranga ahanitse.He was given a great deal of money.
- Ukeneye amafaranga ahanitse kubw'iki?Why do you need such a large sum of money?
- Nta mafaranga ahanitse asigaye mu isanduku.No large sum of money remains in the box.
- Bazamuha amafaranga ahanitse ejo.They will give him a large sum of money tomorrow.
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