vumbuka

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Rwanda-Rundi

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Etymology

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From *-bùmb-ʊk-a, a stative form of Proto-Bantu *-bùmba (bake in ashes).

Verb

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-vūmbuka (infinitive kuvūmbuka, perfective -vūmbutse)

  1. (of game) rush out, be roused
  2. grow up fast
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