Kirundi
amagi
Word parts: ama-gi
ah-mah-GEE
How to say it
Kirundiamagiah-mah-GEEsoon
Englisheggssoon
Frenchœufssoon
Meaning
The oval reproductive bodies laid by birds, especially when eaten as food.
Good to know
plural of igi (i-/ama- class).
Examples
- Amagi y'inkoko ni meza mu ifunguro rya mu gitondo.Chicken eggs are good for breakfast.
- Waguze amagi angahe kw'isoko?How many eggs did you buy at the market?
- Amagi ntakiri mu bwaturo bw'inkoko kuko twayakuye yose.There are no more eggs in the henhouse because we took them all.
- Nzoteka amagi kuri iyi si mugoroba.I will cook eggs this evening.
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