Kirundi
ikigendabunyovu
Word parts: iki-gendabunyovu
ee-kee-geh-ndah-boo-NYOH-voo
How to say it
Kirundiikigendabunyovuee-kee-geh-ndah-boo-NYOH-voosoon
Englishbustardsoon
Frenchoutardesoon
Meaning
the bustard, a large ground-dwelling bird.
Good to know
bustard
Examples
- Ikigendabunyovu carahaguruka giturutse mu bwatsi.The bustard flew up out of the grass.
- Ese wigeze ubona ikigendabunyovu mu gasozi?Have you ever seen a bustard out in the bush?
- Nta kigendabunyovu na kimwe twabonye uyu munsi.We didn't see a single bustard today.
- Abarobyi bavuze ko ibigendabunyovu bikeya ubu kuruta kera.The hunters said there are fewer bustards now than there used to be.
Not yet checked by a native speaker.