Kirundi
ibikuri
Word parts: ibi-kuri
ee-bee-KOO-ree
How to say it
Kirundiibikuriee-bee-KOO-reesoon
Englishdwarfssoon
Frenchnainssoon
Meaning
Plants or animals of unusually stunted growth; dwarf forms.
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plural of igikuri (igi-/ibi- class).
Examples
- Ibikuri vy'ibiti biratangaje kuraba.The dwarf trees are amazing to look at.
- Wabonye ibikuri mu bimera vyawe?Did you see dwarf forms among your plants?
- Ibikuri ntibikura kimwe n'izindi nyamaswa.Dwarf forms don't grow like the other animals.
- Abahinzi bazorondera ibikuri mu murima wabo.The farmers will look for dwarf forms in their field.
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