Verb Transitive.

MEANING

To lie in wait or in ambush for a man.

Example of use

Ba Mushiitu nabaubilila Ababemba MEANING: The Ngoni ambushed the Bemba

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRASTS

Belamina

MEANING 2

To take possession of.

Example of use

Iciwa camuubilila  MEANING: The evil spirit took possession of him.

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Bukila.

MEANING 3

To enter stealthily, to sneak into a place.

Example of use

Aubilila mumushi MEANING: He sneaked into the village.

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Sokelela

MEANING 4

To arrive and settle in a village without greeting the headman 

OTHER RELATEDWORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS

PASSIVE: Uubililwa.