Kirundi
amabiko
Word parts: ama-biko
ah-mah-BEE-ko
How to say it
Kirundiamabikoah-mah-BEE-kosoon
Englishcupboardssoon
Frenchplacardssoon
Meaning
cupboards or storage places, or by extension bank accounts.
Good to know
plural of ububiko (ubu-/ama- class); also figurative for savings.
Examples
- Amabiko y'inzu yacu yuzuye ibikoresho.Our house's cupboards are full of items.
- Amabiko menshi ari mu nzu yawe?Are there many cupboards in your house?
- Nta mabiko asigaye adafunze neza.No cupboards remain not properly closed.
- Amabiko azoshirwamwo ibikoresho bishasha.The cupboards will be filled with new items.
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