Verb Intransitive.

MEANING.

To be dirty, untidy.

EXAMPLE OF USE

Umubili wakakabala,

MEANING:  my body is dirty.

MEANING 2

To be feverish, ailing

EXAMPLE OF USE

Aleenda nakakabala, MEANING: he walks as a sickly person.

MEANING 3

To be starched, stiff of cloth.

EXAMPLE OF USE

Insalu nashikakabala,MEANING The clothes are stiff.

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST:

Tontomana.

OTHER RELATED WORDS/USES/FUNCTIONS:

ETYMOLOGY: a sickly inhabitant who has a greyish colour and looks rather dirty.