umununa
Verb transitive, causative of umunuka

MEANING 1.

To cause suffering in one way or another.

Example of use

1.     Ni Chipili uwamumununa pakumusenda mufyalo MEANING: It is Chipili who caused him suffering by taking him to far away countries.

2.     Mukashi uwafyuka e ulengumununa  MEANING: My wife, who ran away, is the cause of my misery.

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Umunusha.

OTHER RELATEDWORD/USES/FUNCTIONS

PASSIVE: Umununwa   APPLICATIVE: Umunwina.


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