noun

Plural - amakole

MEANING.

The fruit of the mukole tree, resembling the isuksu. The likole ripens on the tree while isuku falls and ripens on the ground.

 

FIGURATIVE SPEECH/IDIOMS/PHRASES/COLLOQUIAL USE/EXPRESSIONS.

Watumpa nga ikole MEANING you are as stupid as a ikole.

ETYMOLOGY: The reason of the simile is that the ikole does not fall when ripe.