Animals names in Kinyarwanda and English

To learn Kinyarwanda language, common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common Kinyarwanda words that we can used in daily life. Animals are one part of common words used in day-to-day life conversations. If you are interested to learn Animals names in Kinyarwanda, this place will help you to learn all Animals names in English to Kinyarwanda language. Animals vocabulary words are used in daily life, so it is important to learn all Animals names in English to Kinyarwanda and play Kinyarwanda quiz and also play picture vocabulary, play some games so you get not bored. If you think too hard to learn Kinyarwanda language, then 1000 most common Kinyarwanda words will helps to learn Kinyarwanda language easily, they contain 2-letter words to 13-letter words. The below table gives the translation of Animals vocabulary words in Kinyarwanda.


Animals names in Kinyarwanda and English

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List of Animals names in Kinyarwanda


Here is the list of Animals in Kinyarwanda language and their pronunciation in English.

Animals names - Kinyarwanda

Ape inguge
Ass indogobe
Baboon babon
Bear idubu
Boar ingurube
Buffalo inyamanswa
Bull ikimasa
Calf inyana
Camel ingamiya
Cat injangwe
Chimpanzee chimpanzee
Cow inka
Crocodile ingona
Deer impongo
Dog imbwa
Donkey indogobe
Elephant inzovu
Ewe ewe
Fawn fawn
Fox imbwebwe
Frog igikeri
Giraffe giraffe
Goat ihene
Gorilla ingagi
Grizzly grizzly
Hare urukwavu
Hamster hamster
Hind hind
Hippopotamus imvubu
Horn ihembe
Horse ifarashi
Hound hound
Hyena hyena
Iguana iguana
Jackal ingunzu
Jaguar jaguar
Kangaroo kanguru
Kitten injangwe
Lamb umwana w'intama
Langur langur
Leopard ingwe
Lion intare
Lizard umuserebanya
Mare mare
Mongoose mongoose
Monkey inkende
Mosquito umubu
Mouse imbeba
Mule inyumbu
Otter otter
Ox impfizi
Panther panther
Pig ingurube
Pony pony
Porcupine pcupine
Puppy imbwa
Rabbit urukwavu
Rat imbeba
Rhinoceros imvubu
Sheep intama
Snake inzoka
Snail igituba
Squirrel igituba
Stag stag
Tail umurizo
Tiger ingwe
Tortoise inyenzi
Turtle akanyamasyo
Weasel weasel
Wolf impyisi
Zebra zebra
Zorilla zorilla






Top 1000 Kinyarwanda words


Here you learn top 1000 Kinyarwanda words, that is separated into sections to learn easily (Simple words, Easy words, Medium words, Hard Words, Advanced Words). These words are very important in daily life conversations, basic level words are very helpful for beginners. All words have Kinyarwanda meanings with transliteration.


Eat kurya
All byose
New gishya
Snore kuniha
Fast byihuse
Help ubufasha
Pain ububabare
Rain imvura
Pride ubwibone
Sense ibisobanuro
Large binini
Skill ubuhanga
Panic ubwoba
Thank murakoze
Desire kwifuza
Woman umugore
Hungry bashonje

Daily use Kinyarwanda Sentences


Here you learn top Kinyarwanda sentences, these sentences are very important in daily life conversations, and basic-level sentences are very helpful for beginners. All sentences have Kinyarwanda meanings with transliteration.


Good morning Mwaramutse
What is your name Witwa nde
What is your problem Ikibazo cyawe nikihe?
I hate you Ndakwanze
I love you Ndagukunda
Can I help you Nshobora kugufasha?
I am sorry Mbabarira
I want to sleep Ndashaka gusinzira
This is very important Ibi ni ngombwa cyane
Are you hungry Urashonje?
How is your life Ubuzima bwawe bumeze bute?
I am going to study Ngiye kwiga
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