indimi

Kinyarwanda

imiturire

Word parts: imi-turire

ee-mee-too-REE-reh

How to say it

Kinyarwandaimiturireee-mee-too-REE-rehsoon
Englishcommunitysoon
Frenchcommunautésoon

Meaning

a pattern of settlement, or a group of people living together in the same place; a community.

Good to know

from gutura, "to reside"; often used for "settlement pattern" as much as "community" itself.

Examples

  • Imiturire y'abaturage muri kariya karere yateye imbere.The residents' settlement in that area has developed.
  • Ntabwo imiturire yacu yari yateguwe neza mbere.Our community wasn't well organized before.
  • Ese imiturire y'iki gihugu ikurikiza gahunda ki?What plan does this country's settlement pattern follow?
  • Guverinoma yateguye imiturire mishya y'abaturage.The government organized new settlement communities for residents.

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