Kirundi
imibiko
Word parts: imi-biko
ee-mee-BEE-koh
How to say it
Kirundiimibikoee-mee-BEE-kohsoon
Englishchicken combssoon
Frenchcrêtes de pouletsoon
Meaning
The fleshy red crests on top of chickens' heads.
Good to know
plural of umubiko (umu-/imi- class); rare term.
Examples
- Imibiko y'inkoko iraboneka neza ku mutwe.Chicken combs are clearly visible on the head.
- Mbega imibiko itandukana bivanye n'ubwoko bw'inkoko?Do chicken combs differ depending on the breed?
- Imibiko ntiboneka ku nkoko zose ku buryo bumwe.Chicken combs do not look the same on every chicken.
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