ibisokozanyo

How to say it

Meaning

Stories or riddles told for entertainment; the plural of igisokozanyo.

Good to know

plural of igisokozanyo (igi-/ibi- class); rare word from the storytelling tradition.

Examples

• Ibisokozanyo biratangwa ku mugoroba n'abakurambere.Stories are told in the evening by the elders.
• Ibisokozanyo abana bakunda kwumva ni ibihe?Which stories do children like to hear?
• Ibisokozanyo bimwe ntibisubirwamwo kabiri mu joro rimwe.Some stories are not repeated twice in the same night.