Kirundi
amasaso
Word parts: ama-saso
ah-mah-SAH-soh
How to say it
Kirundiamasasoah-mah-SAH-sohsoon
Englishgrass mattressessoon
Frenchmatelas d'herbesoon
Meaning
More than one grass mattress; material spread on the ground for sitting or sleeping on, or floor tiling.
Good to know
plural of isaso (i- class); mostly rural/traditional register.
Examples
- Amasaso araboneka mu cumba c'abagenzi.The grass mattresses are in the guest room.
- Amasaso yanyu ari maremare?Are your grass mattresses long?
- Amasaso ntabwo yumye neza.The grass mattresses are not well dried.
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