Verb transitive

MEANING

To stop.

Example of use

• Iminika ubwato, MEANING: To stop, check a canoe.

• Iminika impanga, MEANING: To prevent the bush from giving game.

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Umika impanga. COMPARE: -Iminina

 OTHER RELATED WORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS

PASSIVE: -Iminikwa.  APPLICATIVE: -Iminikila.

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

Nil.

PROVERBS

Nil.