Kirundi
amashwagara
Word parts: ama-shwagara
ah-mah-shwah-GAH-rah
How to say it
Kirundiamashwagaraah-mah-shwah-GAH-rahsoon
Englishlimessoon
Frenchcitrons vertssoon
Meaning
More than one lime; small citrus fruits with a sour green rind.
Good to know
plural of ishwagara (i- class).
Examples
- Amashwagara araboneka ku isoko rya kizigenza.Limes are available at Saturday's market.
- Amashwagara yanyu ni angahe?How many limes do you have?
- Amashwagara ntabwo yumaze kwera.The limes are not yet ripe.
- Amashwagara azokoreshwa mu gutunganya ifunguro.The limes will be used to prepare the meal.
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