indimi

Kirundi

ibigara

Word parts: ibi-gara

ee-bee-GAH-rah

How to say it

Kirundiibigaraee-bee-GAH-rahsoon
Englishpapyrus matssoon
Frenchnattes en papyrussoon

Meaning

mats woven from split papyrus.

Good to know

plural of ikigara (igi-/iki- class).

Examples

  • Ibigara biratandazwa imbere y'abashitsi.Papyrus mats are spread out for guests.
  • Ibigara vyawe biraboshwe n'inde?Who wove your papyrus mats?
  • Iyi nzu ntigira ibigara vy'imbere.This house doesn't have papyrus mats inside.
  • Umukecuru azoboha ibigara bishasha.The old woman will weave new papyrus mats.

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