Noun

Singular: icibumbwa

Plural: ifibumbwa

MEANING

Creature

EXAMPLE

Ici cibumbwa cakwa Lesa,

MEANING: This is a creation of God.

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Cilengwa.

OTHER RELATEDWORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS

DERIVATIVE: -Bumbwa.

FIGURATIVESPECH/IDIOMS/PHRASES/COLLOQUAL USE/EXPRESSIONS

Cibumbwa pala noko, pala wiso ukuwamaLiteral translation Creature resemble your mother or your father in looksMeaning If your child resembles your neighbour, then he’s probably the neighbour’schild!