mavumbi

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Noun

mavumbi class V (no plural)

  1. dust
    Synonyms: vumbi, uvumbi
    • 2005, “Mwanzo 3:19”, in Biblia (Swahili Revised Union Version), translation from New International Version:
      [] kwa maana u mavumbi wewe, nawe mavumbini utarudi.
      [] for dust you are and to dust you will return.