ibishakashaka

How to say it

Meaning

Tall, sturdy reeds, or the stalks of a sorghum plant; the plural of igishakashaka.

Good to know

plural of igishakashaka (igi-/ibi- class); rare, regional word.

Examples

• Ibishakashaka biratunganywa mu kwubaka uruzitiro.The strong reeds are used to build the fence.
• Ibishakashaka biboneka ahantu ki?Where are the strong reeds found?
• Ibishakashaka ntibihinduka vuba nk'urundi rubingo.The strong reeds don't wither as quickly as other grasses.