Kirundi
amadari
Word parts: ama-dari
ah-mah-DAH-ree
How to say it
Kirundiamadariah-mah-DAH-reesoon
Englishceilingssoon
Frenchplafondssoon
Meaning
The interior upper surfaces of rooms, or the spaces above them used for storage.
Good to know
plural of idari (i-/ama- class).
Examples
- Amadari y'iyi nzu yubatswe n'ibiti.The ceilings of this house were built with wood.
- Amadari yose yasukuwe ku mpera z'umwaka?Were all the ceilings cleaned at the end of the year?
- Amadari ntakigira ivu kuko twayasukuye ejo.The ceilings no longer have dust because we cleaned them yesterday.
- Abubatsi bazokosora amadari yasenyutse.The builders will repair the ceilings that collapsed.
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