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Kirundi

inyamaswa

een-yah-MAH-swah

How to say it

Kirundiinyamaswaeen-yah-MAH-swahsoon
Englishwild animalsoon
Frenchanimal sauvage, insectesoon

Meaning

a wild, undomesticated creature, especially a large mammal.

Good to know

noun, class 9/10.

Examples

  • Muri iryo shamba harimwo inyamaswa nyinshi.There are many wild animals in that forest.
  • Inyamaswa iraza ku muhora buri gitondo.The animal comes to the river every morning.
  • Tuzosura ishamba ryuzuye inyamaswa.We will visit a forest full of wild animals.
  • Ntizokwica abantu iyo zitatewe.They will not attack people unless provoked.

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