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Kinyarwanda

iminota

Word parts: imi-nota

ee-mee-NOH-tah

How to say it

Kinyarwandaiminotaee-mee-NOH-tahsoon
Englishminutessoon
Frenchminutessoon

Meaning

minutes, units of time equal to sixty seconds.

Good to know

plural of umunota (umu-/imi- class).

Examples

  • Iminota icumi yasigaye mbere y'uko inama itangira.Ten minutes remain before the meeting starts.
  • Ese iminota myinshi isigaye mu rugendo?Are there many minutes left in the journey?
  • Ntabwo iminota yose yakoreshejwe neza.Not all the minutes were used well.
  • Iminota mike izasigara nyuma y'ikizamini.A few minutes will remain after the exam.

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