Kirundi
ibihururu
Word parts: ibi-hururu
ee-bee-hoo-ROO-roo
How to say it
Kirundiibihururuee-bee-hoo-ROO-roosoon
Englishblabbermouthssoon
Frenchbavards indiscretssoon
Meaning
People who cannot keep a secret and tend to blurt out things that should stay private.
Good to know
plural of igihururu (igi-/ibi- class); informal, mildly disapproving.
Examples
- Ibihururu ntibikwiye kubwirwa ibanga.Blabbermouths should not be told a secret.
- Uzi ibihururu bibiri muri iki gisagara?Do you know two blabbermouths in this village?
- Ibihururu ntibigumana ijambo mu kanwa.Blabbermouths never keep a word in their mouth.
- Bazomenya vuba ko ari ibihururu batabwira amabanga.They will soon learn they are blabbermouths and won't be told secrets.
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