indimi

Kirundi

ibihogohogo

Word parts: ibi-hogohogo

ee-bee-hoh-goh-HOH-goh

How to say it

Kirundiibihogohogoee-bee-hoh-goh-HOH-gohsoon
Englishesophagisoon
Frenchœsophagessoon

Meaning

The tubes connecting the throat to the stomach; the esophagi.

Good to know

plural of igihogohogo (igi-/ibi- class).

Examples

  • Ibihogohogo vy'inka biratandukanye n'ivy'abantu.Cows' esophagi are different from those of people.
  • Umuganga yiga ku bihogohogo by'inyamaswa.The doctor studies the esophagi of animals.
  • Ibihogohogo bishobora kubabara igihe umuntu amize ikintu gikaze.Esophagi can hurt when someone swallows something rough.

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