ibitambo

How to say it

Meaning

Offerings, often animals, ritually presented to a deity; the plural of igitambo.

Good to know

plural of igitambo (igi-/ibi- class); traditional/religious context.

Examples

• Ibitambo vyari bitangwa ku bisengero vya kera.Sacrifices used to be offered at the old shrines.
• Ibitambo vyatangwaga ryari mu myaka ya kera?When were sacrifices offered in ancient times?
• Ibitambo ntibigikorwa n'abenshi muri iki gihe.Sacrifices are no longer performed by most people these days.
• Abahinga bazokwiga kuri ibitambo vy'imico kama.The scholars will study the traditional sacrifices.

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