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Kinyarwanda

udukato

Word parts: udu-kato

oo-doo-KAH-toh

How to say it

Kinyarwandaudukatooo-doo-KAH-tohsoon
Englishcommassoon
Frenchvirgulessoon

Meaning

commas; the punctuation mark ',' used to separate items or clauses within a sentence.

Good to know

plural of agakato (aka-/utu- class).

Examples

  • Udukato dukoreshwa mu kwandika kugira ngo interuro isobanuke neza.Commas are used in writing to make a sentence clearer.
  • Ese muri iyi nteruro hakenewe udukato dungahe?How many commas are needed in this sentence?
  • Udukato ntidukoreshwa mu buryo umwe n'utwitso.Commas are not used the same way periods are.
  • Umwarimu azigisha abanyeshuri gukoresha udukato neza.The teacher will teach students how to use commas correctly.

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