Verb transitive

MEANING

To put upright, to set up.

Example of use

Imika i?anda,MEANING: To set up the foundation of a house.

MEANING 2

To appoint a successor to deceased relative.

Example of use

Nabemika umuntu umbi, MEANING: To appoint a successor or to a deceased relative.

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Pyanika

OTHER RELATED WORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS

PASSIVE: Imikwa.    APPLICATIVE: Imikila.

FIGURATIVE SPEECH/IDOMS/PHRASES/COLLO QUIAL USE/ EXPRESSION

Imfula yaimika (Amakumbi) MEANING: The rain is threatening

 

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Imfula yateka or ilebunga.