Kirundi
ikibondo
Word parts: iki-bondo
ee-kee-BOHN-doh
How to say it
Kirundiikibondoee-kee-BOHN-dohsoon
Englishsmall childsoon
Frenchpetit enfantsoon
Meaning
a small child, often referred to affectionately.
Good to know
Commonly used to refer to toddlers or very young kids.
Examples
- Ikibondo kirarira.The small child is crying.
- Ikibondo cye kirakunda gukina.His small child loves to play.
- Uyu mwana ni ikibondo ciza.This child is a sweet little one.
- Ese ikibondo canyu kiraruhuka neza?Is your little one sleeping well?
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