Noun

MEANING

To be soft, tender, puffy, plump.

Exampleof use

Yembeilebomfuma, MEANING: The mango issoft.

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Canaka-naka.

 

OTHER RELATEDUSES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS WORDS/

APPLICATIVE: - Bomfimina.

PROVERBS

Icibomfumaecitulika.

Literal translation.

The thing which is overripe bursts.

Meaning.

When trouble is brewing it will eventully breakout.

Bemba meaning.

Icintu nga cilimunkaama ukumfwa nga catendeka ukumfwika kuma?wi?wi, ninshi cikeshibikwa mpangayonse nakubashili nakumfwako. Kabili ifintu fyamusango uyu tafitulikamutende-mutende iyoo.