amamene

How to say it

Meaning

cracks or fissures; narrow splits or breaks in a hard surface.

Good to know

plural of ubumene (ama- class); the singular is in the ubu- class.

Examples

• Amamene yaboneka ku rukuta rw'inzu ishaje.Cracks appeared on the wall of the old house.
• Ese amamene y'iyi nzu arateje akaga?Are the cracks in this house dangerous?
• Abubatsi ntibashoboye gusana amamene yose mu mwanya muto.The builders could not repair all the cracks in a short time.
• Tuzoosana amamene y'urukuta imbere y'impeshi.We will repair the cracks in the wall before the rainy season.

The same word in