Kirundi
ibipangu
Word parts: ibi-pangu
ee-bee-PAHN-goo
How to say it
Kirundiibipanguee-bee-PAHN-goosoon
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Meaning
homestead compounds, or the wall or fence enclosing them; the plural of igipangu.
Good to know
plural of igipangu (igi-/ibi- class).
Examples
- Ibipangu vy'iwacu biragoswe n'uruzitiro rw'imigano.Our compounds are enclosed by a fence of poles.
- Ibipangu vy'inka biri kure y'inzu?Are the cattle enclosures far from the house?
- Nta bipangu bisigaye ata gusanwa mu mudugudu.No compound is left unrepaired in the village.
- Abubatsi bazokwubaka ibipangu bishasha inyuma y'ishure.The builders will build new compounds behind the school.
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