Verb transitive

MEANING 1

To observe the exact measure

Example of use

Na Mwansa alebaalaaya kubaala pa kupoosa amale, MEANING:Na Mwansa sows the exact measure of millet.

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

-Linga

MEANING 2

To choose, select

Example of use

1.     Pa kuteeta matete Mofya alebaala, aya kubaala, MEANING:  Whencutting reeds, Mofya chooses the best

2.     Alebaala fya kubaala MEANING:  He or she makes his or her pick of the best

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

-Sala