Verb transitive

Singular :icanshi

Plural: ifyanshi

MEANING1

Cramp, aching in the limbs caused byextreme fatigue or sickness.

Example of use

1.     Canshi camwikata,

MEANING: He or she was seized by a cramp.

2.     Umubili uli fye canshi,

MEANING: My body is aching all over.

3.     Ndekuma ndebikapo na canshi,

MEANING:I will beat you until your arm aches.

 

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

icifungalashi

MEANING 2

A big bundle of grass, reeds,firewood, etc.

OTHER RELATED WORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS

AUGMENTATIVE: Mwanshi,