"umba" meaning in Shona

See umba in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: -úmbá [canonical], kuúmbá [infinitive]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *-bʊ́mba. Etymology templates: {{inh|sn|bnt-pro|*-bʊ́mba}} Proto-Bantu *-bʊ́mba Head templates: {{head|sn|verb|infinitive|kuúmbá|head=-úmbá}} -úmbá (infinitive kuúmbá), {{sn-verb|H}} -úmbá (infinitive kuúmbá)
  1. to mould, shape (clay or a similar substance)
    Sense id: en-umba-sn-verb-qnrkNQfQ Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Shona entries with incorrect language header
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