Kirundi
ibicambu
Word parts: ibi-cambu
ee-bee-CHAHM-boo
How to say it
Kirundiibicambuee-bee-CHAHM-boosoon
Englishportssoon
Frenchportssoon
Meaning
Ports or harbors, places where boats dock, considered together.
Good to know
plural of icambu (class 7/8).
Examples
- Ibicambu vy'ikiyaga Tanganyika birakoreshwa n'abadandaza.The ports of Lake Tanganyika are used by traders.
- Ese ibicambu biri kure y'igisagara?Are the ports far from the town?
- Ibicambu ntibikwiye kuba mu kaga mu gihe c'umuyaga mwinshi.The ports should not be unsafe during strong winds.
- Ibicambu bizogurwa kugira ngo bikire ubushobozi.The ports will be expanded to increase capacity.
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