indimi

Kirundi

ikigazi

Word parts: iki-gazi

ee-kee-GAH-zee

How to say it

Kirundiikigaziee-kee-GAH-zeesoon
Englishpalm treesoon
Frenchpalmiersoon

Meaning

a tall tropical tree with a crown of large fan-shaped or feathery leaves; a palm tree.

Good to know

Its leaves and fruit are sometimes used in cooking or craftwork.

Examples

  • Ikigazi kiri imbere y'inzu yacu.There is a palm tree in front of our house.
  • Ese ibigazi bimera hano hose?Do palm trees grow all around here?
  • Nta kigazi na kimwe kiri muri iyi ntara.There isn't a single palm tree in this province.
  • Tuzotera ibigazi ku muhora.We will plant palm trees by the water source.

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