noun

Plural: bakafula

MEANING 1:

A blacksmith.

EXAMPLE OF USE

Ni kafula wama sembe. MEANING He is a blacksmith specialized in making axes.

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST: mufushi. 

OTHER RELATED WORD/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS

Derivative – Fula

FIGURATIVE SPEECH/IDIOMS/PHRASES/COLLOQUIAL USE/EXPRESSIONS.

1 Kafula (kafula wa kafula).MEANING You who forget warriors as the blacksmith forgets the iron. (Flattering way of addressing the chief)

2 Ulekoosha cimo cine nga kafula. MEANING You are repeating the samething as the monotonous hammering of the blacksmith.