luma

umlumi

noun (class 1) | um + luma + i | umlumi

A biter; A person who bites or did the biting

abalumi

noun (class 2) | aba + luma + i | abalumi

Biters; People who bit

Context:

Plural of umlumi

ulumo

noun (class 11) | ulu + luma + o | ulumo

Biting

ukuluma

noun (class 15) | uku + luma | ukuluma

To bite

lumisa

verb (causative) | luma + isa | lumisa

Cause to bite; Share (food, usually meat) with someone (as in offer a bite)

lumisisa

verb (intensive) | luma + isisa | lumisisa

Bite properly or thoroughly

lumani

verb (directive) | luma + ani | lumani

Bite; Have a bite

Context:

Plural of luma; instruction or request directed at several people

ukulumeka

noun (class 15) | ukuluma + eka | ukulumeka

Capability or capacity to be bitten

Context:

ukuluma + eka (neuter-passive suffix)

lumela

verb (applicative) | luma + ela | lumela

1. Bite for or on behalf of someone; Bite for (a reason) or at (a place) 2. To drink a liquid while eating (so as to soften/moisten dry food; e.g. bread).

lunywa

verb (passive) | luma + iwa | lunywa

Be bitten

ukulumana

noun (class 15) | ukuluma + ana | ukulumana

To bite each other

Context:

ukuluma + ana (reciprocal suffix)