noun

Plural -  Bakabilo

MEANING

Chief of inferior rank; a councillor and friend of the chief.

EXAMPLE OF USE

Uyu ni kabilo wa mfumu. MEANING He is a councilor and a friend of the chief.

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST: Mushika, Ciloolo

PROVERBS:

Kabilo wa nsoni; tapwa milandu.

  LITERAL TRANSLATION:The shy minister is never able to settle a case

MEANING::One must be bold to impose upon subordinates.

  BEMBA MEANING:Pakupwisha bwangu imilandu ufwile ukuba uwashipa kabili ukwabula ukupita mumbali.

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