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Kirundi

amasumo

Word parts: ama-sumo

ah-mah-SOO-moh

How to say it

Kirundiamasumoah-mah-SOO-mohsoon
Englishwaterfallssoon
Frenchchutes d'eausoon

Meaning

places where water falls steeply over rocks, waterfalls.

Good to know

plural of isumo (ama- class).

Examples

  • Amasumo y'iyi karere aratangaje.The waterfalls of this region are amazing.
  • Mwarabonye amasumo mu rugendo rwanyu?Did you see waterfalls on your trip?
  • Nta masumo ari hafi y'iyi mudugudu.There are no waterfalls near this village.
  • Abashitsi bazosura amasumo mu ndwi iza.The visitors will tour the waterfalls next week.

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