vumbuka

Rwanda-Rundi

Etymology

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

Verb

-vūmbuka (infinitive kuvūmbuka, perfective -vūmbutse)

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

Related terms

-vumbika (“cover the fire with ash”)
-vumbura (“remove from fire”)

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