Kirundi
amabere
Word parts: ama-bere
ah-mah-BEH-reh
How to say it
Kirundiamabereah-mah-BEH-rehsoon
Englishbreastssoon
Frenchpoitrinessoon
Meaning
the front part of the chest, especially the organ that produces milk in females.
Good to know
plural of ibere (i-/ama- class); also used for an animal's udder.
Examples
- Umwana araronka amabere ya nyina.The baby feeds at its mother's breasts.
- Amabere y'inka arafise amata menshi?Does the cow's udder have a lot of milk?
- Nta mabere y'iyo nka atanga amata none.That cow's udder gives no milk today.
- Amabere azokwongera amata uko umwana akura.The breasts will produce more milk as the baby grows.
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