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a ( noun )

First letter of the Kinyarwanda alphabet

/aâ/

Inyuguti ya mbere mu zandika ikinyarwanda. Ikimenyetso kiyiranga mu cyapa ni A cyangwa a

noun—   
noun 1—   
Basic—   
Kinyarwanda—   

.
abenigihugu
society

society


.
agahaanga
face, to face
ko-dzu-si

face


.
agasego
cushion
suɖui, ablegɔmesuɖui

cushion


.
agashinge
pig, s:10:, s:3:, ado, adolescent
preko

pin


.
agatiimba
net

net


.
agiti kibaajwe
board
ʋuƒo

board


.
ahangaaha
here
afi, afisia

here


.
ahobigeze
stage, class, fellowship, batch, grade
mangow

stage


.
aka kaanya, none aha
note (paper money)
noti

now


.
akaaga
danger, accident, hazard, crooked
afɔku, dzɔgbevee, nutetekpɔ, xaxa, gɔglɔ

danger


.
akaanaanwa
chin
abɔdwe

chin


.
akaantu,
bit, few
sue, ʋɔ, kakɔ, alɔgomekaka

bit


.
akaatsi, ubwaatsi
grass, to avoid
gbe

grass


.
akabati
drawer, chest, a bird snare, wood, stick, tail
aɖaka, tsitrenuɔaka
i-ge, i-ge-kpa, i-gi
dua

drawer


.
akanwa
mouth, at, to have, along, on
ano, wɔ
ni, i-nu
Birtaniya

mouth


.
akokaanya

sudden


.
amaakuba
trouble

trouble


.
amaazi
liquid, water
o-mi
nsu, nsu-nsu

liquid


.
amahaane
argument, friction, issue, descent, frog
nyaʋiʋli, gododo, dzɔtsoƒe, nyahehe
namula, nana alaihin

argument


.
amahera
money

money


.
amahiirwe, tomora
chance

chance


.
amajyaambere
development

development


.
amajyaruguru
north

north


.
amajyeepfo
south

south


.
amakosa
nuvɔ, hlɔdodo
i-bi, i-bi-ki-bi, i-bi-le

crime


.
amakuru
new

news


.
amaraso
blood
bogya

blood


.
amaseezerano
agreement, covenant
nubabla, nuɔoɔo

agreement


.
amata
milk, breastmilk
nyinotsi, notsi

milk


.
amategeko
law, statute
mbrasɛm

law


.
amavuta
man shanu, mantasala
ami, abladzo, atadi, kuklui, kukluiwuzi

butter


.
amayeri
trick
brada

trick


.
ameeza
table

table


.
amunyabugome
cruel
sê ŋuta

cruel


.
ariko
but
naaso

but


.
bimwenabimwe
some, few
di-e
sue, ʋɔ

some


.
bite
how, however

how


.
buhoro
slow

slow


.
buri
every, any
ɔesiaɔe

every


.
bwene
self, violently, in a shriveled state
kpa-kpa, kpa-kpa-la

self


.
byoose
all

all


.
cya
of

of


.
cyaane
very

very


.
cyaangwa
or

or


.
cyimwe
same

same


.
cyiriiya
that

that


.
cyoonyine
only

only


.
diplome
Degree

degree


.
ejo
tomorrow
ɔkyena

tomorrow


.