Kirundi
ibitarikwa
Word parts: ibi-tarikwa
ee-bee-tah-REE-kwah
How to say it
Kirundiibitarikwaee-bee-tah-REE-kwahsoon
Englishbridgessoon
Frenchpontssoon
Meaning
Bridges, or scaffolding used in construction; the plural of igitarikwa.
Good to know
plural of igitarikwa (igi-/ibi- class).
Examples
- Ibitarikwa biratwara abagenzi hejuru y'umugezi.Bridges carry travelers over the river.
- Ibitarikwa bishasha vyubatswe ryari?When were the new bridges built?
- Ibitarikwa bimwe ntibikomeye mu gihe c'imvura nyinshi.Some bridges are not sturdy during heavy rains.
- Guverinoma izubaka ibitarikwa bishasha mu ntara zose.The government will build new bridges in every province.
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