Conjunction and adverb.

MEANING

Prefer, favour, to like.

Exampleof use

Ici, abantutababisha ukucita, MEANING:  The people do not like doing this.

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Natemwa – ukucila.

OTHER RELATEDUSES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS WORDS/

PASSIVE: – Bishiwa.                         

 APPLICATIVE: - Bishisha.

 

FIGURATIVE SPEECH /IDIOMS/PHRASES /COLLOQUIALUSE/ EXPRESSIONS

Nabisha ukunwaukucilo kulya, MEANING:  I prefer drinking to eating.