Verb Intransitive

MEANING

Tobe poured out; to run out, as from vessel with a narrow neck.

Example of use

Ameenshi yalefumfumuka mfumfumfu, MEANING: The water runs outgurgling (going mfumfumfu).

MEANING

Topour (of very heavy rain).

Example of use

Mfula ilefumfumuka, MEANING: The rain is pouring.

RELATEDWORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS

APPLICATIVE:–Fumfumukila.

FIGURATIVESPEECH/IDIOMS/PHRASES/COLLOQUIAL USE/EXPRESSIONS

Balefumfumuka abengi mu ?anda MEANINGthey ‘poured out’ of thehouse in great numbers.

PROVERBS

Nil.