Kirundi
ibihomba
Word parts: ibi-homba
ee-bee-HOHM-bah
How to say it
Kirundiibihombaee-bee-HOHM-bahsoon
Englishlumpssoon
Frenchgrumeauxsoon
Meaning
Lumps or clumps found in food, such as unmixed flour.
Good to know
plural of igihomba (igi-/ibi- class).
Examples
- Iyi buwa ifise ibihomba menshi.This porridge has a lot of lumps.
- Wabonye ibihomba mu mutsima?Did you notice lumps in the paste?
- Ibihomba ntibiryoshe iyo bibonetse mu fufu.Lumps are not pleasant when found in flour porridge.
- Nzokwongera amazi kugira ibihomba bidasigara.I will add more water so no lumps remain.
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