Verb Intransitive

MEANING

to resolve to go after something.

Example of use

kwasompwekefye umo mpo ku nkalamo, bambi twalibutwike, MEANING: only one decided to go after the lion. The rest of us ran away.

MEANING 2

to be quick to rise, to obey.

Example of use

alisompoka umutima, MEANING: he is very eager (to render service).

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

anguka umutima, sakuka umutima.

OTHER RELATED WORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS

APPLICATIVE: sompokela. DERIVATIVE: kasomposhi, lunsompo.