indimi

Kirundi

iboma

ee-BOH-mah

How to say it

Kirundiibomaee-BOH-mahsoon
Englishjudgment hallsoon
Frenchsalle de justicesoon

Meaning

an administrative office or hall where government or judicial business is conducted.

Good to know

historically the colonial administrative post; still used for a government office.

Examples

  • Data yagiye ku iboma kuraba impapuro ze.My father went to the government office to check his papers.
  • Iboma riri hehe?Where is the government office?
  • Ntawubuza kuja ku iboma.No one is forbidden from going to the administrative office.
  • Bamuhamagaye ku iboma ejo hazoza.They summoned him to the government office tomorrow.

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