Kirundi
ibihanga
Word parts: ibi-hanga
ee-bee-HAHN-gah
How to say it
Kirundiibihangaee-bee-HAHN-gahsoon
Englishskullssoon
Frenchcrânessoon
Meaning
the bony frames of the head; skulls, especially of dead people or animals.
Good to know
plural of igihanga (igi-/iki- class).
Examples
- Ibihanga vy'inka vyabikijwe mu ndaro.The cattle skulls were kept in the shed.
- Abashakashatsi baronse ibihanga hehe?Where did the researchers find the skulls?
- Iyo ndaro ntabwo ifise ibihanga byinshi.That shed doesn't have many skulls.
- Bazosuzuma ibihanga bavuye mu ivi.They will examine the skulls found in the grave.
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