Kinyarwanda
amapantalo
Word parts: ama-pantalo
ah-mah-pahn-TAH-loh
How to say it
Kinyarwandaamapantaloah-mah-pahn-TAH-lohsoon
Englishpairs of pantssoon
Frenchpantalonssoon
Meaning
Garments covering the body from the waist to the ankles, with separate sections for each leg; trousers.
Good to know
plural of ipantalo (i-/ama- class); loanword from French 'pantalon'.
Examples
- Amapantalo ye yari mato cyane.His pants were very small.
- Ese wambaye amapantalo ki none?Which pants are you wearing today?
- Nta mapantalo asigaye mu iduka.There are no pants left in the shop.
- Nzagura amapantalo mashya mbere y'ishuri.I will buy new pants before school.
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