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Kirundi

ibiyoba

Word parts: ibi-yoba

ee-bee-YOH-bah

How to say it

Kirundiibiyobaee-bee-YOH-bahsoon
Englishpeanutssoon
Frencharachidessoon

Meaning

Small oily edible seeds that grow underground, eaten roasted or ground into paste.

Good to know

plural of ikiyoba (iki-/ibi- class).

Examples

  • Ibiyoba biratekwa cyangwa bigahiragurwa.Peanuts are cooked or roasted.
  • Mbega ibiyoba birafise intungamubiri nyinshi?Do peanuts have a lot of nutrients?
  • Ibiyoba ntibimera mu gace kose k'igihugu.Peanuts do not grow in every part of the country.
  • Abahinzi bazosarura ibiyoba mu kwezi kw'icenda.Farmers will harvest the peanuts in September.

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