indimi

Kirundi

amacuzi

Word parts: ama-cuzi

ah-mah-CHOO-zee

How to say it

Kirundiamacuziah-mah-CHOO-zeesoon
Englishpoolssoon
Frenchbassinssoon

Meaning

Bodies of standing water, such as pools or ponds.

Good to know

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

Examples

  • Amacuzi y'amazi araboneka inyuma y'umusozi.Pools of water can be found behind the hill.
  • Amacuzi yose yumye kubera izuba ryinshi?Have all the pools dried up because of the intense sun?
  • Amacuzi ntakigira amazi kuko imvura ntiyaguye kera.The pools no longer have water because it hasn't rained in a long time.
  • Abana bazokina hafi y'amacuzi ku wa gatandatu.The children will play near the pools on Saturday.

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