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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