amikoro
ah-mee-KOH-roh
How to say it
Kinyarwandaamikoroah-mee-KOH-roh
Englishmeans, financial resources
Frenchmoyens (financiers), ressources
Meaning
The money and material means that a person, a family or an organization has to live on or to carry out its plans.
Good to know
Used in the plural only (ama class): amikoro make, few means; ubushobozi bw'amikoro, financial capacity. Kugira amikoro is to be well off.
Examples
- Umuryango wabo ufite amikoro make.Their family has limited means.
- Kubera amikoro make, ntiyabashije gukomeza kwiga.Because of limited means, he could not continue his studies.
- Ikigo cyabuze amikoro yo kurangiza umushinga.The institution lacked the means to finish the project.
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