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bumbirira (-bumbiridde)

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Meaning

v.tr. appl. 2 mold/fashion badly; encrust with earth (of termites).

bumbirira (-bumbiridde) v.tr. appl. 2 mold/fashion badly; encrust with earth (of termites).

Related Words
bumbujja (-bumbuzze) v.i. stammer; mumble; rumble (of drums); blaze flare up (as a fire); rage, go on, be in progress (often of a violent or emotional event). Olutalo lubumbujja The battle is raging bumba (-bumbye mmumbye) / form/mold (out of clay); make (pottery); sculpt. bumbira (-bumbidde) v.tr. appl. mold for/ in etc. bumbula o- adv. forlornly; in an abandoned condition, kufa bumbula, to die unattended; to be in a miserable condition and have no one come bumbulukuka (-bumbulukuse) v.i. conv. 2 fall apart crumble, disintegrate. cf. -bumbe, ebbumba, ebbumbiro, ekibumbe, olubumbiro, emmumba, emmumbwa, omu- bumbi. bumbulula (-bumbuludde) v.tr. conv. 2 cause to crumble make disintegrate; wear away.