ibisimbo

How to say it

Meaning

Tall, pointed baskets traditionally woven for storing or carrying grain; the plural of igisimbo.

Good to know

plural of igisimbo (igi-/ibi- class).

Examples

• Ibisimbo biratunganywa n'abagore mu bisagara vyacu.The tall baskets are made by the women in our villages.
• Ibisimbo bikoreshwa mu kubika iki?What are the tall baskets used to store?
• Ibisimbo ntibisa n'ibiseke muri byose.The tall baskets are not exactly like the pointed baskets in every way.
• Tuzokoresha ibisimbo mu kubika amasaka y'umwaka.We will use the tall baskets to store this year's sorghum.

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