Kirundi
itanure
ee-tah-NOO-reh
How to say it
Kirundiitanureee-tah-NOO-rehsoon
Englishfurnacesoon
Frenchfourneau, foursoon
Meaning
a structure built to produce intense heat for firing bricks or metal, a furnace or kiln.
Good to know
furnace, kiln
Examples
- Bubatse itanure ryo gutwika amatafari.They built a kiln to fire bricks.
- Itanure ryashushe cane.The furnace got very hot.
- Ntabwo itanure ryabo ryakoze uku kwezi.Their kiln hasn't operated this month.
- Umukozi yashyize amatafari mu itanure.The worker put the bricks in the kiln.
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