Kirundi
ibitambamboga
Word parts: ibi-tambamboga
ee-bee-tah-mbah-mBOH-gah
How to say it
Kirundiibitambambogaee-bee-tah-mbah-mBOH-gahsoon
Englishchildrensoon
Frenchenfantssoon
Meaning
Very young children, not yet old enough to be aware of their surroundings; the plural of igitambamboga.
Good to know
plural of igitambamboga (igi-/ibi- class); rare, regional word for very young children.
Examples
- Ibitambamboga birarerwa n'ababyeyi babo mu buryo bwitonze.Very young children are raised carefully by their parents.
- Ibitambamboga bibona iki mu myaka yabo ya mbere?What do very young children perceive in their first years?
- Ibitambamboga ntibishobora kwiyereka ubwabo.Very young children cannot yet look after themselves.
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