Kirundi
ibitanda
Word parts: ibi-tanda
ee-bee-TAH-ndah
How to say it
Kirundiibitandaee-bee-TAH-ndahsoon
Englishbedssoon
Frenchlitssoon
Meaning
Pieces of furniture, often raised frames with mattresses, used for sleeping; the plural of igitanda.
Good to know
plural of igitanda (igi-/ibi- class).
Examples
- Ibitanda vy'ibitaro biratunganijwe ku barwaye.The hospital beds are prepared for the patients.
- Ibitanda bishasha mwabiguze he?Where did you buy the new beds?
- Ibitanda bimwe ntibikwiye abana bato.Some beds are not suited for young children.
- Tuzogura ibitanda bibiri ku nzu nshasha.We will buy two beds for the new house.
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