Kirundi
amashengo
ah-mah-SHEHN-goh
How to say it
Kirundiamashengoah-mah-SHEHN-gohsoon
Englishjokessoon
Frenchblaguessoon
Meaning
Humorous remarks meant to make people laugh; jokes.
Good to know
shy shifts to sh.
Examples
- Yavuze amashengo menshi.He told many jokes.
- Twaseseve amashengo yiwe.We laughed at his jokes.
- Ntakwiye kuvuga amashengo aho bitari ngombwa.He shouldn't tell jokes where it's not appropriate.
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