Kinyarwanda
amashuka
Word parts: ama-shuka
ah-mah-SHOO-kah
How to say it
Kinyarwandaamashukaah-mah-SHOO-kahsoon
Englishsheetssoon
Frenchdrapssoon
Meaning
Large pieces of cloth used to cover a bed; sheets.
Good to know
plural of ishuka (i-/ama- class).
Examples
- Amashuka y'ubatiri yari asukuye.The bed sheets were clean.
- Ese wahanaguye amashuka none?Did you change the sheets today?
- Nta mashuka masigaye mu bwinjiriro.No sheets remain in the closet.
- Tuzagura amashuka mashya y'ubushyuhe.We will buy new warm sheets.
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