Noun

MEANING 1.

Intractable, bad-tempered person. Also: a bawler.

Example of use.

Chiti ni ntalala, tewakunasha, MEANING:  He is intractable, you could not subdue him. 

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST.

Nkaakashi, nkosa mu kanwa.

MEANING 2.

Colloquial

Tasteless or without salt.

Example of use

1  Fyantalala, MEANING: Tasteless food,

2 Munani wantalala MEANING: Relish without salt.

3 Lya ifyantalala,MEANING: To eat tasteless food.

OTHER RELATED WORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS.

DERIVATIVE: -talala.