Kirundi
imigamba
Word parts: imi-gamba
ee-mee-GAHM-bah
How to say it
Kirundiimigambaee-mee-GAHM-bahsoon
Englishplateaussoon
Frenchhauts plateauxsoon
Meaning
High, flat stretches of elevated land, plateaus.
Good to know
plural of umugamba (umu-/imi- class).
Examples
- Imigamba yo mu majepfo y'igihugu irera ubushuhe buke.The plateaus in the south of the country have a cool climate.
- Ese imigamba yose ikwiye guhingwa?Are all the plateaus suitable for farming?
- Imigamba ntiboneka mu gace kose k'igihugu.Plateaus are not found in every region of the country.
- Abagenzi bazokwambuka imigamba bagana i Bujumbura.The travelers will cross the plateaus heading to Bujumbura.
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