Kinyarwanda
ibyuzi
Word parts: iby-uzi
ee-BYOO-zee
How to say it
Kinyarwandaibyuziee-BYOO-zeesoon
Englishpoolssoon
Frenchbassinssoon
Meaning
pools, bodies of standing water.
Good to know
plural of icyuzi (ibi-/icy- class); rare, close in meaning to ibizenga.
Examples
- Ibyuzi by'amazi byari inyuma y'inzu.Pools of water were behind the house.
- Hari ibyuzi by'amazi mu murima wanyu?Are there pools of water in your field?
- Ibyuzi ntibisigaye nyuma y'izuba rirakaze.No pools remained after the intense sun.
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