Kirundi
ikigo
Word parts: iki-go
ee-KEE-goh
How to say it
Kirundiikigoee-KEE-gohsoon
Englishenclosed backyardsoon
Frencharrière-cour clôturée (lieu privé)soon
Meaning
an enclosed backyard, a private compound area.
Good to know
enclosed backyard (private place)
Examples
- Abana barakina mu kigo c'inzu.The children are playing in the yard behind the house.
- Ese ikigo canyu kirakingiwe n'uruzitiro?Is your backyard enclosed by a fence?
- Nta kigo na kimwe twari dufise ngo dubikemwo ibitungwa.We had no enclosed yard at all to keep the livestock in.
- Bazokwubaka uruzitiro rukikuza ikigo cabo.They will build a fence surrounding their backyard.
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