Kirundi
ibiyaya
Word parts: ibi-yaya
ee-bee-YAH-yah
How to say it
Kirundiibiyayaee-bee-YAH-yahsoon
Englishplainssoon
Frenchplainessoon
Meaning
Plains; large flat areas of land.
Good to know
plural of ikiyaya (iki-/ibi- class).
Examples
- Ibiyaya biraboneka mu majepfo y'igihugu.Plains are found in the south of the country.
- Mbega ibiyaya bikoreshwa mu buhinzi?Are plains used for farming?
- Ibiyaya ntibifise imisozi minini.Plains do not have large hills.
- Abahinzi bazokoresha ibiyaya mu gutera ibigori.Farmers will use the plains to grow maize.
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