resitora
reh-see-TOH-rah
How to say it
Kinyarwandaresitorareh-see-TOH-rahsoon
Englishrestaurantsoon
Frenchrestaurantsoon
Meaning
A place where people pay to sit down and eat meals cooked for them.
Good to know
A loan from French restaurant. In the plural it usually stays resitora, n class (resitora nyinshi); amaresitora is also heard. Kurira muri resitora, to eat out at a restaurant.
Examples
- Twariye muri resitora nshya yo mu mujyi.We ate at a new restaurant in town.
- Iyi resitora itegura ibiryo by'Abahinde.This restaurant cooks Indian food.
- Amaresitora menshi afunga saa yine z'ijoro.Many restaurants close at ten at night.
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