salaula
Noun

MEANING

Second-handclothing.

Exampleof use

Nafwalasalaula, MEANING: He or she iswearing second-hand clothing.

MEANING 2 (Verbtransitive)

Intensiveof –sala, to pick, choose carefully;to scratch or dig soil in search of a thing (sometimes expressing contempt); tomock or laugh indecently at person’s bodily defect.

Exampleof use

1.    Salaula fya kufwala, MEANING: To pick the clothes.

2.    Mwilasalaule filema, MEANING: Do not laugh indecently at people withbodily defects.

MEANING2

To make one walk quickly.

OTHER RELATED WORDS/USES

PASSIVE:salaulwa.

APPLICATIVE:salawila.


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