Kinyarwanda
urutoki
Word parts: uru-toki
oo-roo-TOH-kee
How to say it
Kinyarwandaurutokioo-roo-TOH-keesoon
Englishfingersoon
Frenchdoigtsoon
Meaning
one of the five digits at the end of the human hand; a finger.
Good to know
not to be confused with urutoke ("banana plantation").
Examples
- Yerekanye inzu akoresheje urutoki.He pointed at the house using his finger.
- Urutoki rwe rwarakomeretse igihe yabagaga.His finger got hurt while he was cutting.
- Ese ni uru rutoki rwabaye rwarakomeretse?Is this the finger that got hurt?
- Umwana yashyize urutoki mu kanwa.The child put a finger in his mouth.
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