Kirundi
ibicibare
Word parts: ibi-cibare
ee-bee-chee-BAH-reh
How to say it
Kirundiibicibareee-bee-chee-BAH-rehsoon
Englishchildren's plotssoon
Frenchparcelles d'enfantssoon
Meaning
the corners of a field set aside for each child in a farming household.
Good to know
plural of icibare (igi-/iki- class).
Examples
- Ibicibare vy'abana biri inyuma y'urugo.The children's plots are behind the homestead.
- Abana bahinze ibicibare vyabo umwaka utaha?Did the children cultivate their plots last year?
- Iyo ntoke ntiri muri ibicibare vy'abana.That banana tree isn't in the children's plots.
- Umwaka utaha, abana bazorima ibicibare vyabo bwa mbere.Next year, the children will farm their plots for the first time.
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