fagitire
fah-gee-TEE-reh
How to say it
Kinyarwandafagitirefah-gee-TEE-rehsoon
Englishbill, invoicesoon
Frenchfacture
Meaning
A paper showing how much must be paid for goods or a service, such as electricity, water or a hospital stay.
Good to know
Borrowed from French facture; n class, plural also fagitire, and also written ifagitire. Kwishyura fagitire is to pay a bill.
Examples
- Twishyuye fagitire y'amazi y'uku kwezi.We paid this month's water bill.
- Umucuruzi yampaye fagitire y'ibyo naguze.The trader gave me an invoice for what I bought.
- Fagitire z'ibitaro zishyurwa n'ubwisungane mu kwivuza.Hospital bills are paid by the health insurance scheme.
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