"kijumba" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-kijumba.flac Forms: kijumba class VII [canonical], vijumba class VIII [plural]
Etymology: From ki- + jumba. Etymology templates: {{prefix|sw|ki|jumba}} ki- + jumba Head templates: {{sw-noun|vi}} kijumba class VII (plural vijumba class VIII)
  1. diminutive of jumba: small house, cottage Tags: diminutive, form-of Form of: jumba (extra: small house, cottage) Categories (topical): Buildings

Inflected forms

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