Kirundi
ibizeze
Word parts: ibi-zeze
ee-bee-ZEH-zeh
How to say it
Kirundiibizezeee-bee-ZEH-zehsoon
Englishbig fat stomachssoon
Frenchgros ventressoon
Meaning
Large, protruding bellies.
Good to know
plural of ikizeze (iki-/ibi- class); informal, can be teasing in tone.
Examples
- Ibizeze biraboneka ku bantu barya cane.Big fat stomachs are seen on people who eat a lot.
- Mbega ibizeze biraturuka ku kunywa inzoga nyinshi?Do big fat stomachs come from drinking a lot of beer?
- Ibizeze ntibimera neza ku buzima.Big fat stomachs are not good for health.
- Abaganga bazobwira abarwayi kuraba ibizeze vyabo.The doctors will tell patients to watch their big stomachs.
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