Kinyarwanda
amagorofa
Word parts: ama-gorofa
ah-mah-go-RO-fah
How to say it
Kinyarwandaamagorofaah-mah-go-RO-fahsoon
Englishstories, floorssoon
Frenchétagessoon
Meaning
The horizontal levels of a multi-story building; floors or stories.
Good to know
plural of igorofa (ama- class).
Examples
- Amagorofa atanu ni yo agize iyi nyubako.Five floors make up this building.
- Ese amagorofa yose afite ibyumba byinshi?Do all the floors have many rooms?
- Amagorofa amwe ntagifite amashanyarazi ahagije.Some floors no longer have enough electricity.
- Amagorofa mashya azubakwa umwaka utaha.New floors will be built next year.
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