Kinyarwanda
gatandatu
gah-tahn-DAH-too
How to say it
Kinyarwandagatandatugah-tahn-DAH-toosoon
Englishsixsoon
Frenchsixsoon
Meaning
the numeral six, used with class 12 (aka-) nouns; also the name of Saturday, the sixth day.
Good to know
as 'ku wa gatandatu' it means Saturday.
Examples
- Ku wa gatandatu ntagira akazi.On Saturday he has no work.
- Twari dufite uduce gatandatu tw'umutsima.We had six small pieces of bread.
- Ese gatandatu ni umunsi ki mu cyumweru?What day of the week is gatandatu (Saturday)?
- Tuzahurira ku wa gatandatu utaha.We will meet next Saturday.