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.
The same word in
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