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Kinyarwanda

imyubakire

Word parts: imy-ubakire

ee-myoo-bah-KEE-reh

How to say it

Kinyarwandaimyubakireee-myoo-bah-KEE-rehsoon
Englishbuilding stylesoon
Frencharchitecturesoon

Meaning

the style or manner in which something is built; construction style.

Good to know

used to describe architectural style, e.g., imyubakire ya kera, 'traditional building style.'.

Examples

  • Imyubakire y'iyi nzu iratangaje.The way this house is built is impressive.
  • Ese imyubakire ya kera yari itandukanye n'iy'ubu?Was the old building style different from today's?
  • Nta myubakire nziza twabonye muri uyu mudugudu.We saw no good building style in this village.
  • Tuzahindura imyubakire y'ishuri ryacu.We will change the building style of our school.

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