Swahili
mvuma
MVOO-mah
How to say it
SwahilimvumaMVOO-mahsoon
Englishgrumblersoon
Frenchgrognonsoon
Meaning
a grumbler or faultfinder.
Good to know
A variant of mvumi.
Examples
- Mvuma hapendezwi na kitu chochote.The grumbler is never pleased with anything.
- Je, wewe ni mvuma daima?Are you always a faultfinder?
- Hakuwa mvuma, alishukuru kwa kila kitu.He wasn't a grumbler, he was thankful for everything.
- Mvuma yule analalamika kila siku.That grumbler complains every day.
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