Kirundi
akarinda
Word parts: aka-rinda
a-ka-RIN-da
How to say it
Kirundiakarindaa-ka-RIN-dasoon
Englishweaselsoon
Frenchbelettesoon
Meaning
a small, slender carnivorous mammal, a weasel.
Good to know
class 12 noun; another regional term for the weasel, alongside akagomba.
Examples
- Akarinda karigannye mu ntanga.A weasel snuck into the coop.
- Waraboneye akarinda?Did you see a weasel?
- Nta karinda kaboneka none.No weasel is to be found today.
- Tuzahiga akarinda ejo.We will hunt a weasel tomorrow.
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