Kirundi
imirambo
Word parts: imi-rambo
ee-mee-RAHM-boh
How to say it
Kirundiimiramboee-mee-RAHM-bohsoon
Englishcorpsessoon
Frenchcadavressoon
Meaning
the dead bodies of people or animals.
Good to know
plural of umurambo (umu-/imi- class).
Examples
- Imirambo yaziyaburiwe mu bitero vya kera.The corpses were left behind in the raids of long ago.
- Ese imirambo yahambwe neza?Were the bodies buried properly?
- Imirambo ntiyerekwa mu ruhame.Corpses aren't displayed in public.
- Abaganga bazosuzuma imirambo imbere yo guhamba.The doctors will examine the bodies before burial.
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