ibidukikije
ee-bee-doo-kee-KEE-jeh
How to say it
Kirundiibidukikijeee-bee-doo-kee-KEE-jehsoon
Englishthe environment, naturesoon
Frenchl'environnementsoon
Meaning
Everything around people that supports life, such as land, water, air, forests and animals, which everyone is asked to protect.
Good to know
Always plural (ibi class): kubungabunga ibidukikije, to protect the environment; ubushikiranganji bw'ibidukikije, the ministry of the environment. Literally the things that surround.
Examples
- Twese dutegerezwa gukingira ibidukikije.We must all protect the environment.
- Gutema ibiti vyose vyonona ibidukikije.Cutting down all the trees damages the environment.
- Abanyeshure bize ivyerekeye ibidukikije.The pupils learned about the environment.
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