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Kirundi

ibisebe

Word parts: ibi-sebe

ee-bee-SEH-beh

How to say it

Kirundiibisebeee-bee-SEH-behsoon
Englishbad ulcerssoon
Frenchmauvais ulcèressoon

Meaning

Severe, festering ulcers or sores; the plural of igisebe.

Good to know

plural of igisebe (igi-/ibi- class); health/medical context.

Examples

  • Ibisebe biri ku maguru yiwe biratera ubwoba.The ulcers on his legs are alarming.
  • Ibisebe nk'ivyo bivurwa gute?How are ulcers like these treated?
  • Ibisebe ntibikira vuba iyo bitavuwe.Ulcers do not heal quickly if untreated.
  • Umuganga azovura ibisebe biwe mu cumu riza.The doctor will treat his ulcers next week.

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