MEANING
Ambush.
Example of use
Ikalila umuntu ,MEANING: To lie in ambush for a man.
SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST
Ibeela (beela) teeka
OTHER RELATED WORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS
REFLEXIVE: -Iikalila, MEANING: To be independent, free.
PASSIVE: -Ikalilwa, MEANING: To be ambushed, watched.
FIGURATIVE SPEECH/IDOMS/PHRASES/COLLO QUIAL USE/ EXPRESSION
EXPRESSION: Nshiku nkulu ya kwikalila, MEANING: A compulsory holiday (Public holiday).
Ex: Ukwikalila icili kwi koshi, MEANING: To be expectant.
FIGURATIVE SPEECH/IDOMS/PHRASES/COLLO QUIAL USE/ EXPRESSION
Nil.
PROVERBS
Nil.