mpumbavu

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Swahili

Etymology

From m- +‎ -pumbavu (stupid; foolish).

Pronunciation

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Noun

mpumbavu class I (plural wapumbavu class II)

  1. a fool; an idiot

Adjective

mpumbavu

  1. M class inflected form of -pumbavu.
  2. U class inflected form of -pumbavu.