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Kirundi

ibijumpu

Word parts: ibi-jumpu

ee-bee-JOOM-poo

How to say it

Kirundiibijumpuee-bee-JOOM-poosoon
Englishsweet potatoessoon
Frenchpatates doucessoon

Meaning

The sweet potato; a regional variant spelling of ibijumbu.

Good to know

plural of ikijumpu (iki-/ibi- class); regional variant of ibijumbu.

Examples

  • Iyo mvo ivuga ibijumpu, ivuga ibijumbu.That region says ibijumpu, meaning ibijumbu.
  • Ibijumpu biratunganywa mu maguru y'ivu.Sweet potatoes are prepared over ash embers.
  • Ibijumpu ntibiba vyiza mu bihe vy'amapfa.Sweet potatoes don't do well in drought seasons.

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