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ruma

[ɾuma]

verb

LanguageKikuyu (Kenya)

Meaning
  1. to curse
  2. to abuse
  3. This is a verb that means to use offensive language or to express a desire for harm to come to someone.
Examples

Ndũkanareke mũndũ agũrume.

Do not let a person curse you.

Pronunciationɾuma

Part of speechverb

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ruma in other languages

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.