inyanya

How to say it

Meaning

a red, round, juicy fruit used as a vegetable in cooking; a tomato.

Good to know

noun, class 9/10 (in-/in-); the plural has the same form, inyanya.

Examples

• Inyanya ni nziza mu isaladi.Tomatoes are good in salad.
• Ese ufite inyanya mu gikoni?Do you have tomatoes in the kitchen?
• Nta nyanya turi kubona ku isoko.We can't find tomatoes at the market.
• Tuzagura inyanya ejo mu gitondo.We will buy tomatoes tomorrow morning.

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