Kirundi
ibisomwa
Word parts: ibi-somwa
ee-bee-SOH-mwah
How to say it
Kirundiibisomwaee-bee-SOH-mwahsoon
Englishtextssoon
Frenchtextessoon
Meaning
Written texts or passages to be read; the plural of igisomwa.
Good to know
plural of igisomwa (igi-/ibi- class); academic/religious context.
Examples
- Ibisomwa vy'iyi ndwi biragoye gusobanukirwa.This week's texts are hard to understand.
- Ibisomwa vy'ivyumweru bibiri biraza vyerekeye iki?What are the texts for the coming two weeks about?
- Ibisomwa bimwe ntibiboneka mu gitabu kimwe.Some texts are not found in a single book.
- Umwigisha azoduha ibisomwa bishasha ku wa gatanu.The teacher will give us new texts on Friday.
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