"kiumbe" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-kiumbe.flac [Kenya] Forms: viumbe [plural]
Etymology: From ki- + -umba. Etymology templates: {{prefix|sw|ki|umba|alt2=-umba}} ki- + -umba Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} kiumbe, {{sw-noun|vi}} kiumbe (ki-vi class, plural viumbe)
  1. creature Tags: class-7, class-8 Categories (lifeform): Animals Derived forms: kiumbehai (english: organism)

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for kiumbe meaning in Swahili (1.6kB)

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