Swahili

kiumbo

kee-OOM-boh

How to say it

Swahilikiumbokee-OOM-bohsoon

Englishnaturesoon

Frenchnature, caractèresoon

Meaning

the inherent nature, character, or quality of a person or thing.

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nature, character, quality

Examples

Kiumbo chake ni cha upole na uvumilivu.His nature is gentle and patient.
Watu wana kiumbo tofauti tofauti.People have different characters.
Kiumbo cha mnyama huyu ni cha kipekee.This animal's nature is unique.

The same word in

Kirundiikidukikijeee-kee-doo-kee-KEE-jeh Kirundiakameremerea-ka-me-re-ME-re Kirundiimiterereee-mee-teh-REH-reh Kirundiakamerea-ka-ME-re Kinyarwandakamerekah-MEH-reh Kinyarwandaimiterereee-mee-teh-REH-reh

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