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kopumbwa
ko-pee-mbwa
jump
French: sauter / s'envoler
Mwana azali kopumbwa.
The child is jumping.
L'enfant saute.
To jump — feet launched from the ground. Kopumbwa is to leap, jump, or fly. The dancer at the fete, the child over a puddle, the bird at sudden lift — all are kopumbwa in their moment.
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