Kinyarwanda
imigezi
Word parts: imi-gezi
ee-mee-GEH-zee
How to say it
Kinyarwandaimigeziee-mee-GEH-zeesoon
Englishstreamssoon
Frenchruisseauxsoon
Meaning
small rivers or streams; narrow flowing bodies of water.
Good to know
plural of umugezi (umu-/imi- class).
Examples
- Imigezi y'akarere yuzuye amazi mu gihe cy'imvura.The district's streams are full of water during the rainy season.
- Ese abana barashobora koga muri iyi migezi?Can the children swim in these streams?
- Ntabwo imigezi yose ifite amazi meza yo kunywa.Not all the streams have clean drinking water.
- Imigezi izomba mu gihe cy'izuba ryinshi.The streams will dry up during periods of intense sun.
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