Kirundi
amatafari
Word parts: ama-tafari
ah-mah-tah-FAH-ree
How to say it
Kirundiamatafariah-mah-tah-FAH-reesoon
Englishbrickssoon
Frenchbriquessoon
Meaning
blocks of dried or fired clay used in building, bricks.
Good to know
plural of itafari (ama- class).
Examples
- Amatafari araremwa mu nzu nini.Bricks are used to build big houses.
- Mwaraguze amatafari angahe kugira ngo mwubake?How many bricks did you buy to build?
- Nta matafari asigaye ku ruganda.There are no bricks left at the factory.
- Tuzokwubaka urugo dukoresheje amatafari.We will build the compound using bricks.
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