Kinyarwanda
amagambo
ah-mah-GAHM-bo
How to say it
Kinyarwandaamagamboah-mah-GAHM-bosoon
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Meaning
Units of speech or writing that carry meaning.
Good to know
plural of ijambo (ama- class).
Examples
- Amagambo ye yaramuteye isoni.His words embarrassed him.
- Ese amagambo yose yavuzwe yanditswe?Were all the words spoken written down?
- Amagambo make ntashobora gusobanura byose.A few words cannot explain everything.
- Amagambo y'umuhango azavugwa n'umukuru w'umuryango.The ceremony's words will be spoken by the family head.
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