Kinyarwanda
imishumi
Word parts: imi-shumi
ee-mee-SHOO-mee
How to say it
Kinyarwandaimishumiee-mee-SHOO-meesoon
Englishbeltssoon
Frenchceinturessoon
Meaning
belts or neckties worn around the waist or neck.
Good to know
plural of umushumi (umu-/imi- class); close synonym of imikandara.
Examples
- Imishumi y'abagabo yaboshye neza ku birori.The men's belts were fastened neatly for the event.
- Ese imishumi yose yifashishwa n'imyenda imwe?Are all the belts used with the same clothing?
- Ntabwo imishumi yose ihuye n'ibara ry'inkweto.Not all belts match the color of the shoes.
- Imishumi mishya izasumbwa mu iduka rishya.New belts will be stocked at the new shop.
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