indimi

Kirundi

ibigobe

Word parts: ibi-gobe

ee-bee-GOH-beh

How to say it

Kirundiibigobeee-bee-GOH-behsoon
Englishbayssoon
Frenchbaiessoon

Meaning

winding streams, or bays.

Good to know

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

Examples

  • Ibigobe vy'iki kiyaga biraryoshe kuraba.The bays of this lake are lovely to look at.
  • Hari ibigobe hafi y'aha?Are there bays near here?
  • Ico kiyaga ntigifise ibigobe binini.That lake doesn't have big bays.
  • Abarobyi bazokwikinga muri ibigobe igihe cy'umuyaga.Fishermen will shelter in the bays during windy weather.

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