Kinyarwanda
ikarasi
ee-kah-RAH-see
How to say it
Kinyarwandaikarasiee-kah-RAH-seesoon
Englishclasssoon
Frenchclassesoon
Meaning
a group of students who are taught together, or a grade level in school.
Good to know
a loanword used informally for a school class or grade, alongside the native word ishuri.
Examples
- Ndi mu ikarasi ya gatanu.I am in the fifth class.
- Ese ikarasi yanyu ifite abanyeshuri bangahe?How many students does your class have?
- Nta karasi yize uyu munsi.No class studied today.
- Tuzimuka mu kandi karasi umwaka utaha.We will move to another class next year.
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