Kirundi
ibibira
Word parts: ibi-bira
ee-bee-BEE-rah
How to say it
Kirundiibibiraee-bee-BEE-rahsoon
Englishforestssoon
Frenchforêtssoon
Meaning
Large areas of land densely covered with trees, considered together.
Good to know
plural of ikibira (class 7/8).
Examples
- Ibibira vy'Uburundi birimwo inyamaswa nyinshi.Burundi's forests contain many animals.
- Ese ibibira biracungwa n'ubutegetsi?Are the forests managed by the government?
- Ibibira ntibikwiye gutemwa nta ngamba zafashwe.The forests should not be cut down without measures taken.
- Ibibira bizorindwa kugira ngo bidashira.The forests will be protected so they do not disappear.
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