Noun

MEANING

Deep in the flesh even reaching the bone 

Example of use.

Icilonda cafika na munama nkati MEANING: The sore went very deep (went to the bone).

FIGURATIVE SPEECH/IDIOMS/PHRASES/COLLOQUIALUSE/EXPRESSIONS.

Ubulwele bwafika mu mu nama nkati, Literal translation. The illness has now reached deep in the flesh Meaning: The patient is now extremely sick