Kirundi
ibifwera
Word parts: ibi-fwera
ee-bee-FWEH-rah
How to say it
Kirundiibifweraee-bee-FWEH-rahsoon
Englishsnailssoon
Frenchescargotssoon
Meaning
slow-moving mollusks with a spiral shell.
Good to know
plural of igifwera (igi-/iki- class).
Examples
- Ibifwera biragenda buhoro mu murima.Snails move slowly in the field.
- Abana barondera ibifwera inyuma y'imvura?Do the children look for snails after the rain?
- Ibifwera ntibigenda vuba.Snails don't move fast.
- Ibifwera bizogaruka aho imvura igwa.Snails will return wherever the rain falls.
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