uchumba

Kiswahili

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uchumba

Where it comes from

From u- + chumba (“room”).

noun

  1. class xi, no plural courtship
  2. class xi, no plural engagement (to be married)

In English

  • engagement period of time when marriage is planned or promised

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"uchumba." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sw/uchumba. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"uchumba." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sw/uchumba.

BibTeX
@misc{uchumba_2026,
  title = {uchumba},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/uchumba},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

The meanings are in English: this language's words come from the English Wiktionary. From Wiktionary, the free dictionary, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Recordings from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own free license: Sw-ke-uchumba.flac.