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Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
usumbura is a noun meaning "the capital and largest city of Burundi". It carries one recorded sense.
the capital and largest city of Burundi
“Usumbura was renamed Bujumbura when Burundi became independent in 1962”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for usumbura come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.