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Kirundi

ibikwemu

Word parts: ibi-kwemu

ee-bee-KWEH-moo

How to say it

Kirundiibikwemuee-bee-KWEH-moosoon
Englishshort garmentssoon
Frenchvêtements courtssoon

Meaning

Short garments, ones that do not reach very far down the body.

Good to know

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

Examples

  • Ibikwemu ni vyiza mu bihe vy'ubushuhe.Short garments are good in hot weather.
  • Wambaye ibikwemu iyo urimo gukora?Do you wear short garments when you're working?
  • Ibikwemu ntibikwiye ahantu hakonje.Short garments are not suitable in cold places.

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