Kirundi
ibishimu
Word parts: ibi-shimu
ee-bee-SHEE-moo
How to say it
Kirundiibishimuee-bee-SHEE-moosoon
Englishholessoon
Frenchtroussoon
Meaning
Holes dug in the ground; the plural of igishimu.
Good to know
plural of igishimu (igi-/ibi- class).
Examples
- Ibishimu biracimbwe kugira ngo hatewe ibiti.Holes are dug so that trees can be planted.
- Ibishimu vyaciwe n'inyamaswa nyabaki?What animal dug these holes?
- Ibishimu ntibikwiye gusigara aho abana bakinira.Holes should not be left where children play.
- Abubatsi bazocimba ibishimu mbere yo gushira imfatiro.The builders will dig the holes before laying the foundation.
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