Kirundi
imibirikira
Word parts: imi-birikira
ee-mee-bee-ree-KEE-rah
How to say it
Kirundiimibirikiraee-mee-bee-ree-KEE-rahsoon
Englishfunnelssoon
Frenchentonnoirssoon
Meaning
Cone-shaped tools used for pouring liquid or powder into a narrow opening; funnels.
Good to know
plural of umubirikira (umu-/imi- class); rare, household-tool term.
Examples
- Imibirikira ikoreshwa mu kuzura amavuta mu macupa.Funnels are used to fill bottles with oil.
- Mbega imibirikira ikorwa mu bwoko bw'icuma?Are funnels made of a kind of metal?
- Imibirikira ntiboneka mu maduka mato.Funnels are not found in small shops.
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