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rĩũmba
n. · class 5/6
potter's sand, prepared mixture of sand and clay
Etymology:
[ũmba¹]
Related words
ũũmbi
— place of hiding, secrecy; nĩmarĩ ũũmbi mũno = (those men) are very secretive; um
ũũmbo
— (of a bird) place to settle
mũũmbũ
— (n.k.) fine large tree with big blunt barnacle-like protuberances on the bark an
ciũmbe
— creatures, created things. Creatures. Living beings or things that have been cre
kĩũmba
— anything moulded or constructed, a roughly built hut, framework of hut roof cons
kĩũmbe
— creature, handiwork, created thing, natural object; kĩũmbe kĩa Ngai = God's crea
mbũmbũ
— a kind of climbing bean (small, round, perennial)
mbũmbũĩ
— spider; nyũmba ya mbũmbũi (spider's web); rũtĩĩ rũa mbũmbũi (spider's thread)
mũũmbi
— potter, maker, moulder (usu. a woman in case of clay pots); 2. a name for God; 3
mũũmbia
— Boycotter; person who deliberately refuses offered kindness or participation in
nyũmbio
— refusal to comply, agree, co-operate, until conciliated, cajoled; conciliatory g
nyũmbũ
— mule; hybrid animal bred from horse and donkey, sterile pack animal traditionall