Kinyarwanda
gatatu
gah-TAH-too
How to say it
Kinyarwandagatatugah-TAH-toosoon
Englishthreesoon
Frenchtroissoon
Meaning
the numeral three, used with class 12 (aka-) nouns; also the name of Wednesday, the third day.
Good to know
as 'ku wa gatatu' it means Wednesday.
Examples
- Ku wa gatatu numvise amakuru mabi.On Wednesday I heard bad news.
- Yagize uduce gatatu tw'inkwi.He had three small pieces of firewood.
- Ese ku wa gatatu uzaba uhari?Will you be around on Wednesday?
- Twahuriye ku wa gatatu w'icyumweru gishize.We met last Wednesday.