kuvuma

How to say it

Meaning

to call down harm on someone with angry words, to curse them.

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to curse

Examples

• Nyina yavumye umwana amaze kumwangiriza.The mother cursed the child after he had disobeyed her.
• Kuki uvuma abandi mu ishyari?Why do you curse others out of jealousy?
• Ntabwo yavumye undi muntu ku bushake.He didn't curse another person on purpose.
• Ntukavume umuntu wese, birakubangamira.Don't curse anyone, it will come back on you.

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