noun

MEANING.

Endless affair (something that makes one open his mouth for a long time)

Example of use.

• Litandula kanwa lya mulandu, MEANING: An endless affair due to want of explanation by person involved.

• Litandula kanwa lya mwana, MEANING:  A disobedient or heedless child who forces his parents to repeat orders.

 

 

PROVERBS

Ilyashi ushiliko litandula kanwa.

Literal translation.

If you join in a conversation you know nothing about, you will just gape 

Meaning.

Don't talk of things you know nothing about or you will make a fool of yourself

Bemba Meaning

Calola mu kuti ukwampula amashiwi ayo ushishibe bwino kuti walatamantama, pambi wailetelela ukulubulula: umo wali uleLubulula nakanwa kasuka kafika namumatwi. Ipinda aliti wilaipoosa mufintu ushiliko na fintu ushishibe bwino.