Verb intransitive

MEANING

Tobe too widely spaced, as reeds of mat; to be ripped in place.

Exampleof use

Ulupenalusakala, MEANING: Thewinnowing basket is ripped in places (or there are holes in it).

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Tangala.

MEANING2

To be dangerous.

Exampleof use

Ilya mpangayalisakala, MEANING: Thatbush is dangerous.

MEANING3

To be sour-tempered.

Exampleof use

Aba bantunabasakala, te ba kwangalako,MEANING: These people are bad tempered, they are not to be played with.

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Sakaatuka,Sakula.

OTHER RELATED WORDS/USES

APPLICATIVE:Sakaila.

MEANING

Tobe too widely spaced, as reeds of mat; to be ripped in place.

Exampleof use

Ulupenalusakala, MEANING: Thewinnowing basket is ripped in places (or there are holes in it).

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Tangala.

MEANING2

To be dangerous.

Exampleof use

Ilya mpangayalisakala, MEANING: Thatbush is dangerous.

MEANING3

To be sour-tempered.

Exampleof use

Aba bantunabasakala, te ba kwangalako,MEANING: These people are bad tempered, they are not to be played with.

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Sakaatuka,Sakula.

OTHER RELATED WORDS/USES

APPLICATIVE: Sakaila