Kirundi
amazeze
Word parts: ama-zeze
ah-mah-ZEH-zeh
How to say it
Kirundiamazezeah-mah-ZEH-zehsoon
Englishtraditional fiddlessoon
Frenchvielles traditionnellessoon
Meaning
traditional stringed instruments with a single string, played with a bow, fiddles.
Good to know
plural of izeze (ama- class); cultural/musical term.
Examples
- Amazeze arasakuza mu bworo bwo mu gitongo.The fiddles play at the village festival.
- Waramenye gukina amazeze?Do you know how to play the fiddle?
- Nta mazeze asigaye mu ngoro y'umuziki.There are no fiddles left in the music room.
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