Kirundi
ibibingobingo
Word parts: ibi-bingobingo
ee-bee-been-goh-BEEN-goh
How to say it
Kirundiibibingobingoee-bee-been-goh-BEEN-gohsoon
Englishreedssoon
Frenchroseauxsoon
Meaning
Tall, slender grass-like plants that grow in wet or marshy ground, considered together (a reduplicated variant of ibibingo).
Good to know
plural of ikibingobingo (class 7/8; reduplicated variant of ikibingo).
Examples
- Ibibingobingo biramera henshi hafi y'ikiyaga.Reeds grow abundantly near the lake.
- Ese ibibingobingo biratandukanye n'ibibingo?Do these reeds differ from the plain ibibingo?
- Ibibingobingo ntibikoreshwa mu vyokurya.These reeds are not used as food.
- Ibibingobingo bizogeragezwa mu gukora ibiseke.The reeds will be tried out for making baskets.
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