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Kinyarwanda

amafi

ah-MAH-fee

How to say it

Kinyarwandaamafiah-MAH-feesoon
Englishfishsoon
Frenchpoissonsoon

Meaning

Aquatic animals with fins and gills that live in water.

Good to know

plural of ifi (ama- class).

Examples

  • Amafi yo mu kiyaga arafite ubwoko butandukanye.The fish in the lake come in different kinds.
  • Ese amafi menshi yafashwe none?Were many fish caught today?
  • Amafi amwe ntabwo aribwa mu gace kacu.Some fish are not eaten in our area.
  • Amafi mashya azagurishwa ku isoko ejo.Fresh fish will be sold at the market tomorrow.

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