Kirundi
amabati
Word parts: ama-bati
ah-mah-BAH-tee
How to say it
Kirundiamabatiah-mah-BAH-teesoon
Englishsheets of metalsoon
Frenchtôlessoon
Meaning
sheets of metal roofing.
Good to know
plural of ibati (i-/ama- class).
Examples
- Amabati y'inzu yacu ari mashasha.Our house's roofing sheets are new.
- Amabati menshi yagurwa ku ruganda?Were many roofing sheets bought at the factory?
- Nta mabati asigaye ku iduka ry'ibikoresho.No roofing sheets remain at the hardware shop.
- Amabati azoshirwa hejuru y'inzu ejo.The roofing sheets will be put on the house tomorrow.
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