Kinyarwanda
ibiturage
Word parts: ibi-turage
ee-bee-too-RAH-geh
How to say it
Kinyarwandaibiturageee-bee-too-RAH-gehsoon
Englishvillagessoon
Frenchvillagessoon
Meaning
clusters of dwellings forming small rural settlements; villages or rural localities.
Good to know
plural of igiturage (ibi-/igi- class); denotes rural settings generally, related to 'umuturage' (resident/citizen).
Examples
- Ibiturage byo mu Majyepfo birazwi ku buhinzi bwiza.The villages in the South are known for good farming.
- Waba uzi ibiturage byegereye uyu mujyi?Do you know the villages near this city?
- Ibiturage ntibisigaye bidafite amashanyarazi.No villages remain without electricity.
- Guverinoma izateza imbere ibiturage byinshi mu myaka itanu iri imbere.The government will develop many villages in the next five years.
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