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Lesson 4 of 10

Counting to ten in Kinyarwanda

One to ten, for prices, platforms, rooms and how many beers. Play the ten Kinyarwanda words against the clock, with a note on how locals really use each one after every answer. All ten are written out below.

The reconstructed King’s Palace at Nyanza, Rwanda
Counting to ten
10 words · 20 seconds each · 8 of 10 to pass
What it meansHow to say it
Amakuru, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

All 10 Kinyarwanda phrases in this lesson

RimweREEM-weh
One
Kabirikah-BEE-ree
Two
Gatatugah-TAH-too
Three
KaneKAH-neh
Four
Gatanugah-TAH-noo
Five
Gatandatugah-tahn-DAH-too
Six
Karindwikah-REEN-dwee
Seven
Umunanioo-moo-NAH-nee
Eight
Icyendaee-CHEN-dah
Nine
Icumiee-CHOO-mee
Ten

Where Kinyarwanda is spoken

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