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Kinyarwanda

ibihaza

Word parts: ibi-haza

ee-bee-HAH-zah

How to say it

Kinyarwandaibihazaee-bee-HAH-zahsoon
Englishpumpkinssoon
Frenchcitrouillessoon

Meaning

Large round vegetables with thick orange or green flesh that grow on a vine; pumpkins or squash.

Good to know

Plural of igihaza (igi-/ibi- class).

Examples

  • Ibihaza byera neza mu gihe cy'imvura.The pumpkins ripen well during the rainy season.
  • Ese ibihaza bitekwa hamwe n'imboga zindi?Are pumpkins cooked together with other vegetables?
  • Ibihaza ntibyakuze neza kubera ubutaka bubi.The pumpkins did not grow well because of poor soil.
  • Ibihaza bizasarurwa mu kwezi gutaha.The pumpkins will be harvested next month.

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