ishimba
noun
Plural: amashimbaMEANING.
An elephant’s foot.
Example of use.
Ulu lushimba lwa nsofu, MEANING: This is an elephant’s foot.
SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST.
cisele
PROVERBS.
Nsofu nkulu taikuba mwishimba.
Literal translation.
The foot of the big elephant never stops yielding fat.
Meaning.
A wealthy person always has something left even when he is impoverished.
Bemba Meaning.
Ilingi line abakalamba balasungilila utuntu pakukana pelelwa ilyo balefwaya ukubomfya.
MEANING.
An elephant’s foot.
Example of use.
Ulu lushimba lwa nsofu, MEANING: This is an elephant’s foot.
SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST.
cisele
PROVERBS.
Nsofu nkulu taikuba mwishimba.
Literal translation.
The foot of the big elephant never stops yielding fat.
Meaning.
A wealthy person always has something left even when he is impoverished.
Bemba Meaning.
Ilingi line abakalamba balasungilila utuntu pakukana pelelwa ilyo balefwaya ukubomfya.