indimi

Kinyarwanda

ibikino

Word parts: ibi-kino

ee-bee-KEE-noh

How to say it

Kinyarwandaibikinoee-bee-KEE-nohsoon
Englishgamessoon
Frenchjeuxsoon

Meaning

Activities played for enjoyment or sport, following agreed rules; games.

Good to know

Plural of igikino (igi-/ibi- class); used for sports, matches, and children's games alike.

Examples

  • Ibikino by'abana biratera ubushobozi bwo gukorana.Children's games build the ability to cooperate.
  • Ese ibikino by'uyu munsi byatangiye?Have today's games started?
  • Ibikino ntibyabaye kubera imvura yaguye.The games did not take place because of the rain.
  • Ibikino bizakina ku kibuga cy'umujyi.The games will be played at the city stadium.

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