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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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