Kinyarwanda
ihoro
ee-HOH-roh
How to say it
Kinyarwandaihoroee-HOH-rohsoon
Englishrentsoon
Frenchloyersoon
Meaning
a fee paid for the use or transport of something, such as passage on a boat; a fare or rent.
Good to know
an old-fashioned term, largely replaced today by kodesha/ikodesha for rent.
Examples
- Yishyuye ihoro ry'ubwato.He paid the boat fare.
- Ntabwo ihoro ryari rihenze.The fare wasn't expensive.
- Ese wamenye ihoro rya uyu munsi?Do you know today's fare?
- Abagenzi bishyuye amahoro mbere yo kujya mu bwato.The passengers paid their fares before boarding the boat.
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