Kirundi
amahuku
Word parts: ama-huku
ah-mah-HOO-koo
How to say it
Kirundiamahukuah-mah-HOO-koosoon
Englishcavessoon
Frenchgrottessoon
Meaning
Caves or dens where wild animals live among the rocks.
Good to know
plural of ubuhuku (ubu-/ama- class); rare.
Examples
- Amahuku yo ku musozi aracaye n'inyamaswa zo mw'ishamba.The caves on the mountain are inhabited by wild animals.
- Amahuku araboneka mu bihugu vyose?Are caves found in every country?
- Amahuku ntakigenzurwa n'abashakashatsi kubera ingorane zo kuyashikamwo.The caves are not studied by researchers due to the difficulty of reaching them.
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