Kirundi
igitabo
Word parts: igi-tabo
ee-gee-TAH-boh
How to say it
Kirundiigitaboee-gee-TAH-bohsoon
Englishbooksoon
Frenchlivresoon
Meaning
a book, a set of written or printed pages bound together.
Good to know
One of the most common everyday nouns; ibitabo in the plural.
Examples
- Ndasoma igitabo kiryoshe.I am reading an interesting book.
- Ese ufise igitabo c'Ikirundi?Do you have a Kirundi book?
- Nta gitabo mfise ku meza.I have no book on the table.
- Nzogura igitabo gishasha ku wa gatandatu.I will buy a new book on Saturday.