Kinyarwanda
amasuka
Word parts: ama-suka
ah-mah-SOO-kah
How to say it
Kinyarwandaamasukaah-mah-SOO-kahsoon
Englishhoessoon
Frenchhouessoon
Meaning
Hand tools with flat blades used for digging and tilling soil; hoes.
Good to know
plural of isuka (i-/ama- class).
Examples
- Amasuka yacu yaracumbagiye ku murima.Our hoes got blunt in the field.
- Ese mufite amasuka ahagije yo kubyara?Do you have enough hoes for the planting?
- Nta masuka masigaye mu bubiko.No hoes remain in the storage.
- Tuzagura amasuka mashya mbere y'itumba.We will buy new hoes before the planting season.
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