Kinyarwanda
amasaro
ah-mah-SAH-roh
How to say it
Kinyarwandaamasaroah-mah-SAH-rohsoon
Englishtiny beadssoon
Frenchpetites perlessoon
Meaning
small decorative beads, often strung into jewelry.
Good to know
tiny beads
Examples
- Yambaye umukufi w'amasaro ku ijosi.She wore a beaded necklace.
- Amasaro yakoreshwaga mu gukora imitako gakondo.Beads were used to make traditional ornaments.
- Yaguze amasaro y'ibara ry'umuhondo.She bought yellow beads.
- Umukobwa yaboheye amasaro ku maboko ye.The girl strung beads onto her wrists.
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