Kinyarwanda
rimwe
REEM-weh
How to say it
KinyarwandarimweREEM-wehsoon
Englishonesoon
Frenchunsoon
Meaning
one time, or one, used with the class 5 agreement.
Good to know
also means "once", as in "rimwe na rimwe" (sometimes).
Examples
- Yampamagaye rimwe gusa.He called me only once.
- Nzabikora rimwe rundi.I will do it another time.
- Nagarutse rimwe, sinzi ubwo azasubira.I came back once, I don't know when he will return.
- Ntabwo yigeze na rimwe ansura.He never once visited me.