Kirundi
ibimaka
Word parts: ibi-maka
ee-bee-MAH-kah
How to say it
Kirundiibimakaee-bee-MAH-kahsoon
Englishserial divorceessoon
Frenchdivorceurs chroniquessoon
Meaning
People who have gone through divorce multiple times; serial divorcees.
Good to know
plural of ikimaka (iki-/ibi- class); informal, mildly disapproving register.
Examples
- Ibimaka ntibemerwa gushaka ku bwinshi mu miryango imwe.Serial divorcees are not welcomed for marriage by some families.
- Ni kubera iki ibimaka bisubira gutandukana?Why do serial divorcees keep separating?
- Ibimaka ntibitegerezwa gusuzugurwa n'abandi.Serial divorcees should not be scorned by others.
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