Verb transitive and intransitive

MEANING

To ask for mercy, admit defeat; to surrender.

Example of use

Abalwani basaala, MEANING the enemies surrendered.

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Zala(slang)

MEANING2

To denounce, inform against.

Example of use

Ulensala, mwa! MEANING: You denounce me, is it possible!

OTHER RELATED WORDS/USES

PASSIVE: saalwa.

APPLICATIVE: saalila.