Kinyarwanda
ibihugu
Word parts: ibi-hugu
ee-bee-HOO-goo
How to say it
Kinyarwandaibihuguee-bee-HOO-goosoon
Englishcountriessoon
Frenchpayssoon
Meaning
Territories recognized as nations or states; countries.
Good to know
Plural of igihugu (igi-/ibi- class).
Examples
- Ibihugu byinshi byitabiriye inama mpuzamahanga.Many countries attended the international conference.
- Ese ibihugu by'Afurika byungutse iki muri ubwo bufatanye?What did African countries gain from that cooperation?
- Ibihugu ntibyumvikanye ku ngingo zose.The countries did not agree on all the points.
- Ibihugu bizasinyana amasezerano mu kwezi gutaha.The countries will sign the agreement next month.
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