noun

Singular: akaboko

Plural – utuboko

MEANING

Small arm.

EXAMPLE OF USE

Kaboko kalekalipa. MEANINGThe arm is paining.

 

FIGURATIVE SPEECH/IDIOMS/PHRASES/COLLOQUIAL USE/EXPRESSION

Kaboko nshinkanya. MEANING To give help to only those that render help to you.

PROVERBS:

Akaboko; kakonka kabiye.

  LITERAL TRANSLATION:The forearm follows its companion.

MEANING:One good turn deserves another.

  BEMBA MEANING:Umuntu nga akwafwa nobe cilingile wa mwafwa limbi. Kabili calola namukutila abatani nangula abakaso nabo balingile ukubacita ifyo fiine.

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