Verb intransitive

MEANING

To walk or wade through any yielding substance, as mud, high grass, etc.

Example of use

Ashe nshila aya alepongosa mu fyani, MEANING he or she left the path and went through the grass

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

-pokosa

 OTHER RELATEDWORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS/USES

APPLICATIVE-pongosela

FIELD 5.0 FIGURATIVE SPEECH

To talk nonsense: alepongosafye fya kupongosa, MEANING he only talks nonsense

FIELD 6.0 PROVERBS