nyumba

From Proto-Bantu *njʊ̀mbá.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɲu.ᵐbá/

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1. house

From Proto-Bantu *njʊ̀mbá (“house”).

nyumba

1. house

• Shrum, Jeff (2018) Chuwabo - Portuguese Dictionary‎, SIL International

From Proto-Bantu *njʊ̀mbá.

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1. house

From Proto-Bantu *njʊ̀mbá. Cognate to Luganda ennyumba.

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nyumba (n class, plural Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value))

1. house

• chumba (“room”)
• jumba (“mansion”)
• nyumba ya uzazi (“womb”)
• unyumba (“married life”)

From Proto-Bantu *njʊ̀mbá.

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1. house

From Proto-Bantu *-gʊ̀mba. The change of the initial consonant is due to analogy with inyumba.

-nyumba

1. (intransitive) to become barren, to become sterile

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• C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “nyumba”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “nyumba (6.6-3)”