indimi

Kirundi

ibimuga

Word parts: ibi-muga

ee-bee-MOO-gah

How to say it

Kirundiibimugaee-bee-MOO-gahsoon
Englishdisabled peoplesoon
Frenchpersonnes handicapéessoon

Meaning

disabled or physically handicapped people; an informal term now widely considered disrespectful; the plural of ikimuga.

Good to know

plural of ikimuga (iki-/ibi- class); informal/pejorative register — many speakers now prefer 'abantu bafise ubumuga'. No examples given because of the derogatory register.

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