indimi

Kirundi

ibihumura

Word parts: ibi-humura

ee-bee-hoo-MOO-rah

How to say it

Kirundiibihumuraee-bee-hoo-MOO-rahsoon
Englishterrified onessoon
Frenchpersonnes terrifiéessoon

Meaning

People or things overcome by intense fear or fright.

Good to know

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

Examples

  • Ibihumura biraruhuka nyuma yo gutinya.The terrified ones rest after being frightened.
  • Wabonye ibihumura hehe?Where did you see the terrified ones?
  • Ibihumura ntibishobora kuvuga na kimwe.The terrified ones cannot say a word.
  • Bazoterekera ibihumura kugira bisubire mu buzima busanzwe.They will comfort the terrified ones so they return to normal.

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