noun

MEANING

Attraction, charm.

EXAMPLE OF USE

1. Aba na kaleta na katwala.MEANING: She is charming and repulsive.

Said: of a woman whose charms are only skin deep (akatwala, something that drives away).

2. Bwalwa bwakaleta,buli na kaletaMEANING: Beer that invites for a second calling because it is sweet.

Also: said of a charm that is supposed to attract wealth.

EXAMPLE OF USE

Aba na kaleta. MEANING: He has a charm that will bring wealth to him.

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST: -

Kambuma.