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Kirundi

ibirumbirane

Word parts: ibi-rumbirane

ee-bee-room-bee-RAH-neh

How to say it

Kirundiibirumbiraneee-bee-room-bee-RAH-nehsoon
Englishstunted plantssoon
Frenchplantes rabougriessoon

Meaning

fruitless or stunted plants; the plural of ikirumbirane.

Good to know

plural of ikirumbirane (iki-/ibi- class); rare, agricultural term.

Examples

  • Ibirumbirane biri mu murima birakeneye ifumbire.The stunted plants in the field need fertilizer.
  • Ibirumbirane bivuye ku kubura amazi?Do stunted plants come from lack of water?
  • Abahinzi bazokuramwo ibirumbirane batere ibindi.The farmers will remove the stunted plants and plant others.

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