Plural: amapaka
MEANING 1.
A strong pole to strengthen frame of hut.
Example of use.
Bashimpapo amapaka ya kukosha i?anda, MEANING: They drove strong poles in the ground to consolidate the hut.
MEANING 2.
A man of herculean strength. (Also a man of great influence).
Example of use.
Uyu lipaka, MEANING: He is a man of herculean strength.
SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST.
Lipau.
OTHER RELATED WORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS.
Nil
FIGURATIVE SPEECH/IDIOMS/PHRASES/COLLOQUIAL USE/EXPRESSIONS.
Nil
PROVERBS.
Nil.