Kirundi
ibiramvu
Word parts: ibi-ramvu
ee-bee-RAHM-voo
How to say it
Kirundiibiramvuee-bee-RAHM-voosoon
Englishflat-spread thingssoon
Frenchchoses étaléessoon
Meaning
things spread out flat; also, a bow without its cord; the plural of ikiramvu.
Good to know
plural of ikiramvu (iki-/ibi- class); rare, literary register.
Examples
- Ibiramvu vy'imyenda biratambitswe ku muzabibu kugira bikame.The flattened clothes are spread on the vine fence to dry.
- Ibiramvu vy'imiyi biboneka mu bwoko ki?In which group are the unstrung bows found?
- Abasare bazoshira ibiramvu vy'imiyi hejuru y'urukuta.The elders will lay the unstrung bows on top of the wall.
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