Kinyarwanda
intoki
een-TOH-kee
How to say it
Kinyarwandaintokieen-TOH-keesoon
Englishfingerssoon
Frenchdoigtssoon
Meaning
fingers; the five digits at the end of the human hand.
Good to know
plural of urutoki (uru-/in- class).
Examples
- Intoki ze zaracitse mu mashini yo mu ruganda.His fingers were cut by the machine at the factory.
- Ese intoki zawe zose zirakora neza?Do all your fingers work well?
- Intoki ntizigomba gukoreshwa mu kwerekana umuntu.Fingers should not be used to point at a person.
- Umuhanzi azakoresha intoki ze mu gucuranga indanga.The artist will use his fingers to play the instrument.
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