icobo

How to say it

Meaning

a hole dug in the ground, especially one used as a grave.

Good to know

hole in ground; grave

Examples

• Bumbye icobo kugira ngo bahambe umupfuye.They dug a hole to bury the deceased.
• Ese icobo kirageramye?Is the hole deep enough?
• Nta cobo carimbuwe imbere y'umuhango.No grave was dug before the ceremony.
• Umwana yaguye mu cobo co mu murima.The child fell into a hole in the field.