Cilumba
Noun.
Singular: icilumba

MEANING 1

Pride, conceit, naughtiness.

Example of use

Ukuba ne cilumba, MEANING: To be conceited. 

Cilumba cabekete MEANING: Pride took possession of them.

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Amataki, akameko.

MEANING 2 

Contempt of the law.

Example of use 
Uyo mulandu uwaleshiwa, nshacitile ku cilumba nacitile ku cilafi, MEANING: I did not break the law through contempt, it was a mere forgetfulness.

MEANING 3 

Good taste, neatness; ability, skill.

Example of use

Aba ne cilumba ca kukuula MEANING: He is a skilful builder.

MEANING 4 -  ADVERB
-Enda icilumba MEANING: Walk in a stately manner.
Ukucita umuntu icilumba MEANING To treat someone with contempt

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