noun

Plural: amasala

MEANING 1.

A deserted village (obsolete).

Example of use.

Pashalafye isala, MEANING: It is a deserted village.

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST.

Mwangeesala, Litongwa.

MEANING 2.

Restaurant, hotel, a place where one can eat

Example of use.

Mu baana bandi mumasala, emo nsalila (emo ndila) ebansalila MEANING: My children is the place where I find food and cover, they look after me.

OTHER RELATED WORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS.

Nil.

FIGURATIVE SPEECH/IDIOMS/PHRASES/COLLOQUIAL USE/EXPRESSIONS.

Nil.

PROVERBS.

Nil.