Noun

MEANING.

Strides, paces, measured steps.

Example of use.

1 Napenda intangalalo ikumi limo, MEANING: I counted ten paces.

2 Kapoli amoolu yakwe yaliipipa, takwata intangalalo ishitali, MEANING:  The wild pig has short legs, his strides are short.

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST.

ntampulo, ntapwilo

OTHER RELATED WORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS.

DERIVATIVE: -tangalala.

PROVERBS.

Cimbwi afwile ntangalalo.

Literal translation.

The hyena died by trying to follow two paths at the same time.

Meaning.

Wanting do to do things at the same time you cannot manage, because you may even fail to work all that you wanted to do.

Bemba Meaning.

Abati ukupangatanya ifintu teeti ufibombe bwino pambi kuti wafilwa fyonse. Impali tashawama. Nga watemwa ifingi pa muku umo kuti wafwa wafisha.

Similar proverbs

1. Uwaikete fibili, afwile kumeenshi.