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Kirundi

ibibondo

Word parts: ibi-bondo

ee-bee-BOHN-doh

How to say it

Kirundiibibondoee-bee-BOHN-dohsoon
Englishsmall childrensoon
Frenchpetits enfantssoon

Meaning

Small children, often referred to affectionately, considered together.

Good to know

plural of ikibondo (class 7/8); affectionate register.

Examples

  • Ibibondo biraseka mu gikari.The small children are laughing in the courtyard.
  • Ese ibibondo biriho neza?Are the small children doing well?
  • Ibibondo ntibikwiye kuguma ahantu hashira izuba.Small children should not stay where the sun is very strong.
  • Ibibondo bizoshirwa mu gitanda kugira bisinzire.The small children will be put to bed so they can sleep.

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