verb intransitive

MEANING

Tofall from a height.

Exampleof use

Nasaamukaku muti, MEANING: He or she fellfrom a tree.

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Pona.

OTHER RELATED WORDS/USES

PASSIVE : saamukilwa.

APPLICATIVE: saamukila.

FIGURATIVE SPEECH

Saamuka pa cipuna, MEANING:To be deposed (of chief, etc.)