Verb transitive

MEANING

To heat.

EXAMPLE OF USE

Kafya ameenshi. MEANING Heat the water.

MEANING 2

To make a noise.

EXAMPLE OF USE

Wakafya icongo mu mushi abaantu nga nabasendama. MEANING Don’t make noise in the village at night.

MEANING 2

To make a place or an occasion live.

EXAMPLE OF USE

Ifi waisa napa?anda pakaba MEANING Your coming has made this home live.

MEANING 3

To instigate trouble.

EXAMPLE OF USE

Apo aishila na umushi walikaba ku kulwa abalumendo MEANING His arrival has has stirred fighting among youths

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST:

 Bolokota, Bangalika, Pambasa. Bobootoka,

OTHER RELATED WORD/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS:

PASSIVE: - kafishiwa.

APPLICATIVE: - ka fisha. 

RECIPROCATIVE – kafyanya