Fuluma
Verb Transitive and Intransitive.

MEANING 1

Tooverflow (of beer).

Example of use

Ubwalwa nabuluma, bwafuluma,MEANING: The beer is overfermented; it is overflowing.

MEANING 3

Toraise to the surface.

Example of use

Mucele Mulefuluma, MEANING: The salt rises to thesurface.

MEANING 4

Tobreak out (sores).

Example of use

1.     Mpepo yamfuluma pa milomo,MEANING:Cold sores broke out on my lips..

2.     Impepoyamfulumaumubilionse,MEANING:I have pimples all over my body because of the cold.

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Tumbana

MEANING 5

Tooverflow as in being full.

Example of use

1.     Abantu ubwingi mu ?anda,bafuluminena pa mwinshi,MEANING: There was such a crowd in the hut that the people overflowed beyondthe door

2.     Butala nabwisula, nabufuluminana pamuulu,MEANING: The grain bin was so full that the milletoverflowed the top.

RELATEDWORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS

APPLICATIVE:–Fulumina.

FIGURATIVESPEECH/IDIOMS/PHRASES/COLLOQUIAL USE/EXPRESSIONS

Nil.

PROVERBS

Nil.


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