gututumba

How to say it

Meaning

to ferment and swell, as bread or beans do.

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to ferment, to swell (as bread, beans, etc.)

Examples

• Umukate waragututumbye ku bwinshi bw'umutsima.The bread swelled up a lot from the fermented dough.
• Ese ibiharage biragututumba iyo bishizwe mu mazi ashuha?Do beans swell and ferment when soaked in warm water?
• Ntigituta ibinyoro bidatekeje neza.Peanuts that aren't cooked properly don't ferment and swell.
• Uwo mutsima uzogututumba mu ma saha make.That dough will ferment and swell in a few hours.

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