Kinyarwanda
imitungo
Word parts: imi-tungo
ee-mee-TOON-goh
How to say it
Kinyarwandaimitungoee-mee-TOON-gohsoon
Englishpossessionssoon
Frenchbienssoon
Meaning
possessions; the wealth or property, large or small, belonging to a person.
Good to know
plural of umutungo (umu-/imi- class).
Examples
- Uwo mugabo afite imitungo myinshi.That man has many possessions.
- Ese imitungo ye yose yaraguzwe cyangwa yarazwe?Were all his possessions bought or inherited?
- Imitungo ntabwo ari byo byonyine bigaragaza umuntu.Possessions are not the only thing that defines a person.
- Nizeye ko imitungo yacu izarushaho kwiyongera.I hope our possessions will keep increasing.
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