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Kirundi

amasuka

Word parts: ama-suka

ah-mah-SOO-kah

How to say it

Kirundiamasukaah-mah-SOO-kahsoon
Englishhoessoon
Frenchhouessoon

Meaning

hand tools with a broad blade used for digging and cultivating the soil, hoes.

Good to know

plural of isuka (ama- class).

Examples

  • Abahinzi barakoresha amasuka mu murima.The farmers are using hoes in the field.
  • Waratse amasuka menshi mu nzu?Have you stored many hoes in the house?
  • Nta masuka asigaye ku isoko.There are no hoes left at the market.
  • Tuzokoresha amasuka mu gihe co guhinga.We will use the hoes during the planting season.

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