Kinyarwanda
tatu
TAH-too
How to say it
KinyarwandatatuTAH-toosoon
Englishthreesoon
Frenchtroissoon
Meaning
the number three; used with nouns of certain noun classes in Kinyarwanda counting.
Good to know
the form 'tatu' agrees with the noun it counts, as in imiti itatu (three trees) or amazu atatu (three houses).
Examples
- Amazu atatu yasenyutse.Three houses collapsed.
- Ufite imiti itatu mu rugo?Do you have three trees at home?
- Nta bana batatu bari hano.There aren't three children here.
- Tuzatera imiti itatu ejo.We will plant three trees tomorrow.
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