Kinyarwanda
inkangara
i-nka-NGA-ra
How to say it
Kinyarwandainkangarai-nka-NGA-rasoon
Englishbasket made with strips of bamboosoon
Frenchpanier fait de lamelles de bambousoon
Meaning
a large basket woven from strips of bamboo or cane, used for storage or carrying.
Good to know
basket made with strips of bamboo
Examples
- Yabitse ibigori mu nkangara.He stored the maize in the bamboo basket.
- Inkangara yuzuye ibishyimbo iraremereye.A bamboo basket full of beans is heavy.
- Ese uzi guhanga inkangara?Do you know how to weave a bamboo basket?
- Nta nkangara yasigaye mu isoko none.There was no bamboo basket left at the market today.
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