nzinya

How to say it

Meaning

tiny or minute in size, an adjective used with class 7/8 nouns.

Good to know

agrees with the ki-/bi- noun class.

Examples

• Ni igintu kinzinya cyane.It's a very tiny thing.
• Yabonye udukoko dunzinya ku murima.He saw tiny insects in the field.
• Ibice binzinya byaguye hasi.Tiny pieces fell to the ground.
• Ntabwo ushobora kubona agace kanzinya kuri iyi shusho.You cannot see a tiny detail in this picture.

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