n., ebisenge by'enjuki; (in ear) envumbo.

a- (ka/bu) kind of small red finch, ruddy waxbill.

e- (n/n) wax; wax in the ear.

massage oneself; enter quickly, rush into, kwevumba mn nju, to enter a house quickly. Amatu ganneevumbye. My ears have gone deaf (possibly a different verb related to the noun nvumbo, wax). cf. amavumbavumba.