Verb intransitive

MEANING 1

Tobe thick, dense

Exampleof use

Mu mpanganamusapa, MEANING: The bush is thick.

MEANING2

To be untidy, unswept, neglected (of house).

Exampleof use

Ulubansanalusapa, MEANING: The courtyard isuntidy.

MEANING3

To scatter about, to be scattered about.

Exampleof use

Beelenabasapa, MEANING: They scattered asthey went.

OTHER RELATED WORDS/USES

APPLICATIVE : sapila.

INTENSIVE : sapisha.

FIGURATIVE SPEECH

Sapa mu kanwa, MEANING:To use coarse or filthy language.

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Pondama mu kanwa.