Kirundi
imitobotobo
Word parts: imi-tobotobo
ee-mee-toh-boh-TOH-boh
How to say it
Kirundiimitobotoboee-mee-toh-boh-TOH-bohsoon
Englishthorn treessoon
Frencharbres épineuxsoon
Meaning
Thorny trees that bear small, round yellow flowers or fruit.
Good to know
plural of umutobotobo (umu-/imi- class).
Examples
- Imitobotobo irakura ku nkombe z'umurima wacu.Thorn trees grow at the edge of our field.
- Ese iyi mitobotobo iratera ibimuri vy'umuhondo?Do these thorn trees produce yellow flowers?
- Ico gasozi ntikigira imitobotobo myinshi.That bush does not have many thorn trees.
- Abahinzi bazokwica imitobotobo iri hafi y'umurima.The farmers will clear the thorn trees near the field.
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