Kinyarwanda
igitsina
Word parts: igi-tsina
ee-gee-TSEE-nah
How to say it
Kinyarwandaigitsinaee-gee-TSEE-nahsoon
Englishsexsoon
Frenchsexe (masculin ou féminin)soon
Meaning
the biological classification of a person or animal as male or female; sex.
Good to know
sex (male or female)
Examples
- Igitsina cy'uwo mwana ntikiramenyekana.That child's sex isn't known yet.
- Ntabwo igitsina aricyo gitandukanya ubushobozi bw'umuntu.Sex isn't what determines a person's ability.
- Ese wamenye igitsina cy'umwana utaravuka?Did you find out the sex of the unborn child?
- Amashuri amwe atandukanya abanyeshuri hashingiwe ku gitsina.Some schools separate students based on sex.
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