Fuufuuta
Verb Intransitive

MEANING 1

Tohum noisly.

Example of use

Fuufuuta alepanga icongo,MEANING: The kind of beetle withthe ‘fuufuu’ sound is making a humnoise.

MEANING 2

Tosniff, as dog when following scent.

Example of use

1.    Mbwailefuufuuta panshi,MEANING: The dog is sniffing the ground.

2.    Cimbwialefuufuuta pa cishala, MEANING: The hyena is sniffingabout on the rubbish heap.

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

–Sumba ubwema.

RELATEDWORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS

APPLICATIVE:–Fuufuutila,

FIGURATIVESPEECH/IDIOMS/PHRASES/COLLOQUIAL USE/EXPRESSIONS

FIGURATIVEMEANING: To be an idiot: uyu muntu abauwafuufuutila,

MEANING:that man is mentally deficient

PROVERBS

Nil.


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