Kinyarwanda
imyango
Word parts: imy-ango
ee-MYAHN-goh
How to say it
Kinyarwandaimyangoee-MYAHN-gohsoon
Englishdoorwayssoon
Frenchportessoon
Meaning
doorways; openings for entering or leaving a room or building, fitted with a door.
Good to know
plural of umwango (umu-/imi- class).
Examples
- Imyango y'iyi nzu ni myinshi kandi minini.This house's doorways are many and large.
- Ese imyango yose yafunzwe neza nijoro?Were all the doorways properly closed at night?
- Imyango ntiyagombye gusigara ifunguye igihe cy'umuyaga mwinshi.Doorways should not be left open during strong winds.
- Bazubaka imyango myinshi mu nzu nshya.They will build many doorways in the new house.
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