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Kirundi

amasaha

Word parts: ama-saha

ah-mah-SAH-hah

How to say it

Kirundiamasahaah-mah-SAH-hahsoon
Englishhours, clockssoon
Frenchheures, montressoon

Meaning

More than one hour, or several clocks; units of time, or the instruments that show them.

Good to know

plural of isaha (i- class).

Examples

  • Amasaha atatu yararenze umukoro urangiye.Three hours have passed since the work ended.
  • Amasaha ari kuri uru rukuta ari angahe?What time do the clocks on this wall show?
  • Amasaha ntabwo yose ari kuri iminota imwe.The clocks do not all show the same minutes.
  • Amasaha azosubirwamo ejo.The clocks will be reset tomorrow.

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