Kirundi
imashini
ee-mah-SHEE-nee
How to say it
Kirundiimashiniee-mah-SHEE-neesoon
Englishmachinesoon
Frenchmachinesoon
Meaning
a machine, a mechanical device.
Good to know
from French machine; compounds specify type, e.g. imashini y'ubukonje, a freezer.
Examples
- Iyi mashini ikora imyenda.This machine makes clothing.
- Imashini yacu yahagaritse gukora.Our machine stopped working.
- Ese uzi gukoresha iyi mashini?Do you know how to use this machine?
- Baguze imashini nshasha y'ivuriro.They bought a new machine for the clinic.
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