Kirundi
ikibehe
Word parts: iki-behe
ee-kee-BEH-heh
How to say it
Kirundiikibeheee-kee-BEH-hehsoon
Englishbasinsoon
Frenchbassinesoon
Meaning
a wide, open, bowl-shaped container, often used for washing or carrying things; a basin.
Good to know
Larger than a cup or bowl, used for laundry, bathing, or carrying produce on the head.
Examples
- Twoze impuzu mu kibehe.We washed clothes in the basin.
- Ese ikibehe kirimwo amazi?Is there water in the basin?
- Nta kibehe dusigaranye.We have no basin left.
- Nzokwikorera ivyamwa mu kibehe.I will carry the fruit in the basin.
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