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wumbira (-wumbidde) v.tr. appl. wrap up for/in

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Meaning

etc. Emikono ngiwumbidde mu bu- lago. I have put my arms around my neck.

wumbira (-wumbidde) v.tr. appl. wrap up for/in, etc. Emikono ngiwumbidde mu bu- lago. I have put my arms around my neck.

Related Words
wumba (-wumbye mpumbye) v.tr. wrap up; enclose, cover up; close (the lips); press/ mold into a homogeneous mass; overwhelm; sum up, summarize (a wumbya (-wumbizza) v.tr. caus. cause to become worm-eaten enjala kiwumbyanga- labi, a terrible famine, lit. a famine which causes the drums to become eaten away by insects. cf. -wumbu, emp wumba (-wumbye) v.i. become worm-eaten; be bored by insects. wumbulula (-wumbuludde) v.tr. conv. unwrap; open uncover, etc. okuwumbulula akamwa, to speak, say, talk.