Kirundi
ibitambara
Word parts: ibi-tambara
ee-bee-tah-mBAH-rah
How to say it
Kirundiibitambaraee-bee-tah-mBAH-rahsoon
Englishclothssoon
Frenchtissussoon
Meaning
Pieces of cloth worn draped over the shoulder, or shawls; the plural of igitambara.
Good to know
plural of igitambara (igi-/ibi- class).
Examples
- Ibitambara vy'amabara atandukanye biragurishwa ku isoko.Cloths of different colors are sold at the market.
- Ibitambara mwambaye mwayapfunditse ryari?The cloths you're wearing, when did you drape them on?
- Ibitambara bimwe ntibikwiye kwambarwa mu mihango yose.Not all cloths are suited to be worn at every ceremony.
- Tuzogurisha ibitambara bishasha mu kwezi guteha.We will sell new cloths next month.
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