Kirundi
amasasa
Word parts: ama-sasa
ah-mah-SAH-sah
How to say it
Kirundiamasasaah-mah-SAH-sahsoon
Englishmats, tilessoon
Frenchnattes, carreauxsoon
Meaning
More than one mat; woven mats spread on the floor for sitting or sleeping, or by extension floor tiles.
Good to know
plural of isasa (i- class).
Examples
- Amasasa araboneka imbere y'urugo.The mats are in front of the homestead.
- Amasasa yanyu mwayaboheye hehe?Where did you weave your mats?
- Amasasa ntabwo asukuye none.The mats are not clean today.
- Amasasa azosanurwa ku mugoroba.The mats will be spread out in the evening.
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