grumble

• Di saha ka Izraɛlnim’ maa daa ŋumdi bɛ kparima ni n-niŋdi bɛ kpamba maa. At that time the Israelites were grumbling at their elders.

growl, roar

• gbuɣim’ polli nya o ŋumda a young lion saw him and was roaring.
• o ŋum o lɔŋ ni he (God) roars in his throat.
• Ka di chaŋ wula ka n wumdi piɛri kumsi mini niɣi ŋumbu? So how is it that I hear sheep bleating and cows lowing?