Verb intransitive.

MEANING 1.

To be heartless, headless of one’s own people.

Example of use

Alyumalala, tanakila ku bafyashi MEANING: He is heartless; he does not care about his parents.

MEANING 2

Arguing.

Example of use

Umulala mu kanwa, MEANING: To be always recriminating, arguing.

MEANING 3

To be tireless at work.

Example of use

Aba uwaumalala mu milimo MEANING: He isa hard worker.

OTHER RELATEDWORD/USES/FUNCTIONS

APPLICATIVE: -Umalalila:

Example of use

Aumalalila umukashi; ni mpali alefwaya MEANING: He pays little attention to his wife. It seems he wants a second one