imva

How to say it

Meaning

a place in the ground where a dead body is buried; a grave or tomb.

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grave, tomb

Examples

• Bagiye gusura imva ya nyirakuru.They went to visit their grandmother's grave.
• Ntabwo imva ye yari yarangiritse.His grave hadn't fallen into disrepair.
• Ese imva y'uwo muntu iri he?Where is that person's grave?
• Imva nyinshi zabonetse mu bucukumbuzi.Many graves were found during the excavation.

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