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Kinyarwanda-Lesson 1
Kinyarwanda-English
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01/19/2012
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Mwaramutseho
 Definition
Good Morning
Term
Mwiriwe
 Definition
Good Afternoon
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Muraho
 Definition
Hello (to stranger)
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Amakuru?
 Definition
What's the news? (What's up)
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Ni meza
 Definition
It's good (Fine)
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Muririwe
 Definition
Good-bye
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Muraramuke
 Definition
Good-night
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Murabeho
 Definition
Good-bye (for good)
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Yee, yego
 Definition
Yes
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Oya
 Definition
No
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Murakoze (cyane)
 Definition
Thank you (very much)
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Ndagushimiye
 Definition
Thank you (more formal)
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Urashaka iki?
 Definition
What do you want?
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Iki ni iki?
 Definition
What is this?
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Uruturuka he?
 Definition
Where do you come from?
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Urajya he?
 Definition
Where are you going?
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Uragana he?
 Definition
Where are you going?
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Komeza
 Definition
Continue
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Ongera
 Definition
Do it (or say it) again
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Rekeraho
 Definition
Stop, that's enough
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B'uretse
 Definition
Wait! Stop!
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Gerageza
 Definition
Try
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Urakora iki?
 Definition
What are you doing?
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Sinumva
 Definition
I don't understand
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Mfasha
 Definition
Help me
Term
Ngwino
 Definition
Come here
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Igitabo kiri he?
 Definition
Where is the book?
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Ndashaka kwiga ikinyarwanda
 Definition
I want to learn Kinyarwanda
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umu-
 Definition
singular noun (first class)
Term
aba-
 Definition
plural noun (first class)
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umugabo
 Definition
man (married)
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abagabo
 Definition
men (married)
Term
umugore
 Definition
woman (married)
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abagore
 Definition
women (married)
Term
umuhungu
 Definition
boy, son
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abahungu
 Definition
boys, sons
Term
umukobwa
 Definition
girl, daughter
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abakobwa
 Definition
girls, daughters
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arakora
 Definition
working (singular)
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barakora
 Definition
working (plural)
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aragenda
 Definition
going (singular, no place)
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arajya
 Definition
going (singular, to a place)
Term
baragenda
 Definition
going (plural, no place)
Term
barajya
 Definition
going (plural, to a place)
Term
Arajya mu Kirambo
 Definition
He/she is going to Kirambo
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arahinga
 Definition
hoeing (singular)
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barahinga
 Definition
hoeing (plural)
Term
a-
 Definition
is (verb)
Term
ba-
 Definition
are (verb)
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Umugabo arakora
 Definition
The man is working
Term
Abahunga baragenda
 Definition
The boys are going
Term
Umukobwa arahinga
 Definition
The girl is hoeing
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Umugore arakora
 Definition
The woman works
Term
Abagore barahinga
 Definition
The women are hoeing
Term
Abagabo barahinga
 Definition
The men hoe
Term
Umuhungu aragenda
 Definition
The boy goes
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Abakobwa baragenda
 Definition
The girls go
Term
Umugore arahinga
 Definition
The woman hoes
Term
Baragenda
 Definition
They are going
Term
The boy is hoeing
 Definition
Umuhungu arahinga
Term
The girls work
 Definition
Abakobwa barakora
Term
The men are going
 Definition
Abagabo baragenda
Term
The women are walking
 Definition
Abagore baragenda
Term
A boy is working
 Definition
umuhungu arakora
Term
A girl is walking
 Definition
Umukobwa aragenda
Term
Some boys are working
 Definition
Abahungu barakora
Term
The man hoes
 Definition
Umugabo arahinga
Term
A woman is going
 Definition
Umugore aragenda
Term
Women work
 Definition
Abagore barakora
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