Kirundi
imbiga
eem-BEE-gah
How to say it
Kirundiimbigaeem-BEE-gahsoon
Englishedgesoon
Frenchbordsoon
Meaning
the rim or edge of a dish or container.
Good to know
edge, brim (of dish, container)
Examples
- Amazi yaraheze ku mbiga y'inkongoro.The water reached the brim of the gourd.
- Ntukuze isafuriya ku mbiga kugira ntiyagatike.Don't fill the pot to the brim so it doesn't spill over.
- Imbiga y'igikombe carasenyutse.The rim of the cup is broken.
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