Preposition

MEANING

Inspite of or despite

Example of use

Bundabwa kwina, teti umucile ulubilo!MEANING Despite being fat, you cannot run faster than

him!

 

PROVERBS

 

Bunda bwa maluba yembe, tatwala.

This tree is just a bunch of flowers, it does not bear fruit. (Said of awoman who looks beautiful but has no children).

Namaayo uwapelela mukuyembesha nomba tafyala, ni?umba. Cintu cayafya ukuupwa banamaayo abaaba neshamo lyamusango uyu.