rutubika

How to say it

Meaning

to be moist or damp; to be fertile; figuratively, to be refreshed or invigorated.

Good to know

be moist/damp; be fertile; fig. be refreshed/invigorated

Examples

• Udongo umerutubika baada ya mvua.The soil has become moist after the rain.
• Shamba lililorutubika linazaa vizuri.A field that has become fertile yields well.
• Je, roho yako imerutubika baada ya likizo?Has your spirit been refreshed after the holiday?
• Nchi kavu haitarutubika bila umwagiliaji.Dry land will not become fertile without irrigation.