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Collateral in Kinyarwanda

Dialogue

Umuntu 1: Ni ukubera iki yahawe inguzanyo? / Why was he given a loan?
Umuntu 2: Yatanze ingwate kuri banki. / He provided a collateral to the bank.

Umuntu 1: Iyihe ngwate? / Which collateral?
Umuntu 2: Yatanze inzu ye. / He provided his house.

Vocabulary

Ni ukubera: Because
Iki: What
Yahawe: He/she was given
Inguzanyo: a loan
Yatanze: he/she provided or he/she gave
Ingwate: a collateral
Kuri: to
Banki: the bank
Iyihe?: which one?
inzu: a house
Ye: his/hers (house)
Gutanga: to provide / to give; it can also be used as a proper saying for the death of a king

Gutanga

Natanze: I provided / I gave
Watanze: You provided / You gave
Yatanze: He/She provided / He/She gave
Twatanze: We provided / We gave
Mwatanze: You provided / You have (in plural)
Batanze: They provided / They gave

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