indimi

Kirundi

amacuniro

Word parts: ama-cuniro

ah-mah-choo-NEE-roh

How to say it

Kirundiamacuniroah-mah-choo-NEE-rohsoon
Englishslaughterhousessoon
Frenchabattoirssoon

Meaning

Places where animals are killed for their meat.

Good to know

plural of icuniro (i-/ama- class).

Examples

  • Amacuniro y'inka ari hanze y'igisagara.The cattle slaughterhouses are outside the town.
  • Amacuniro yose yasuzumwe n'abaganga b'amatungo?Have all the slaughterhouses been inspected by veterinarians?
  • Amacuniro make ntakikora neza kubera ubuke bw'amazi.A few slaughterhouses are no longer functioning well due to lack of water.
  • Ubuyobozi buzokwubaka amacuniro mashasha ku mupaka.The authorities will build new slaughterhouses at the border.

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