amahiri

How to say it

Meaning

Sticks or clubs used as weapons or walking aids.

Good to know

plural of ubuhiri (ubu-/ama- class).

Examples

• Amahiri y'abasore yari ku muhango w'umuco kavukire.The young men's sticks were at the cultural ceremony.
• Mwakoresheje amahiri angahe mu gikino?How many sticks did you use in the game?
• Amahiri ntakiboneka kuko yatwawe n'abandi.The sticks can no longer be found because others took them.
• Abakurambere bazokoresha amahiri mu muzo w'umuco.The elders will use sticks in the cultural dance.

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