Kirundi
amapaki
Word parts: ama-paki
ah-mah-PAH-kee
How to say it
Kirundiamapakiah-mah-PAH-keesoon
Englishpackssoon
Frenchballotssoon
Meaning
bundled or wrapped quantities of goods; packs or parcels.
Good to know
plural of ipaki (ama- class); the singular is in the i- class.
Examples
- Amapaki y'imyenda yaravuye mu mahanga.Packs of clothes came from abroad.
- Ese amapaki yose yashikiye ku muturage?Did all the packs reach the customer?
- Umukozi ntiyabaze amapaki neza imbere yo kuyarungika.The worker did not count the packs properly before sending them.
- Tuzoorungika amapaki abiri ku muryango uba i Gitega.We will send two packs to the family living in Gitega.
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