Adverb, interjection,

MEANING 1

It is, that is, they are 

Example of use.

Baleimba kancense, e shina lya buuba, MEANING: They are digging for kancense. That is the name of the fish poison.

MEANING 2

There upon.

Example of use

Ati; kankuume! Naine e pa kukaana MEANING: He said, “Let me hit you! And thereupon I objected.”

MEANING 3 

(Interjection)

E! I say! In calling from afar e is often added to the proper name.

Example of use

Bwalya e! MEANING: Hey Bwalya!

MEANING 4

Yes. Interjection of approval, assent. Often spelled ee, owing to the emphasis placed on e.

Example of use

Elyo bamwipwishe ayaswike ati, ee nine wine! MEANING: When he was asked he answered by stating that yes, it was him.