imbuga

How to say it

Meaning

An open space or yard in front of a house or a public building. As the plural of urubuga it means websites or platforms, above all in imbuga nkoranyambaga, social media.

Good to know

Imbuga nkoranyambaga, social media, is by far its commonest use. As a yard it is the same in the plural (n class): imbuga y'ishuri, the school yard.

Examples

• Abana bakinira ku mbuga y'ishuri.The children play in the school yard.
• Akoresha imbuga nkoranyambaga amasaha menshi ku munsi.He spends many hours a day on social media.
• Ibinyamakuru byinshi bifite imbuga kuri interineti.Many newspapers have websites.

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