Kirundi
ibipesi
Word parts: ibi-pesi
ee-bee-PEH-see
How to say it
Kirundiibipesiee-bee-PEH-seesoon
Englishclothing buttonssoon
Frenchboutons de vêtementsoon
Meaning
buttons used to fasten clothing; the plural of igipesi.
Good to know
plural of igipesi (igi-/ibi- class); near-synonym of ibipfungo.
Examples
- Ibipesi vy'iyi shati birazimiye.The buttons of this shirt have gone missing.
- Ibipesi vy'iki kizabato ni vyiza?Are the buttons of this jacket good ones?
- Umudozi azosimbuza ibipesi bibiri ku shati yanje.The tailor will replace two buttons on my shirt.
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