indimi

Kirundi

amafi

ah-mah-FEE

How to say it

Kirundiamafiah-mah-FEEsoon
Englishfishsoon
Frenchpoissonsoon

Meaning

Aquatic animals with fins and gills, caught for food.

Good to know

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

Examples

  • Amafi menshi araboneka mu kiyaga ca Tanganyika.Many fish are found in Lake Tanganyika.
  • Waroze amafi angahe uyu munsi?How many fish did you catch today?
  • Amafi ntakiboneka ku isoko kuko igihe c'ivuvu kirageze.Fish are no longer available at the market because it's the closed season.
  • Abarozi bazoja gutega amafi ejo ku gitondo.The fishermen will go to catch fish tomorrow morning.

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