Kinyarwanda
imirambo
Word parts: imi-rambo
ee-mee-RAHM-boh
How to say it
Kinyarwandaimiramboee-mee-RAHM-bohsoon
Englishcorpsessoon
Frenchcadavressoon
Meaning
the dead bodies of people or animals.
Good to know
plural of umurambo (umu-/imi- class).
Examples
- Imirambo yashyinguwe n'abaturage b'akarere.The corpses were buried by the local residents.
- Ese imirambo yose yamenyekanye?Were all the corpses identified?
- Ntabwo imirambo yose yashoboye kuboneka.Not all the corpses could be found.
- Imirambo izashyingurwa mu ijoro rya none.The corpses will be buried tonight.
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