Verb transitive.

MEANING 1.

To be heard, understand, perceived.

Example of use

1.     Umulandu waumfwika  MEANING: The case was heard. 

2.     Ishiwi lyaumfwika,  MEANING: The voice was heard (or the word was understood).

MEANING 2

To be known, divulged.

Example of use

Inkaama waumfwika,  MEANING: The secret affair was divulged.

MEANING 3

To hear of.

Example of use

Baaya kale, na ukuumfwika,iyo; bambi baloomfwika MEANING: They went away a long time ago, and we received no news from them; others are heard of.

OTHER RELATEDWORD/USES/FUNCTIONS

APPLICATIVE: Umfwikila.