noun

Plural - amalamba

MEANING 1. 

A thong made of rawhide.

Example of use

Taanta mamba MEANING to cut rawhide thongs

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST: Lushinga

MEANING 2.

A belt (made rawhide)

Example of use

Pikila isembe mwilamba MEANING to pass the axe in the belt.

MEANING 3.

A piece of bark for making a round bark box.

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST: Cipompo

MEANING 4.

A crown

Example of use

Ilamba lya mushishi MEANING a crown of hair round the head.

MEANING 5.

A strong sturdy man, an athlete.

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST:

Mulamba, ipau, mapau, ipaka.

MEANING 6.

A stubborn person.

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST: Litoshi, ngishikweba, Nkosa mukanwa.

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