noun

Plural - amatonta

MEANING

A damp, boggy place (at the source of a river).

Example of use

Ku ntulo yamumana lyonse kulaba itonta, MEANING: It is always dumpy at the source of a river.

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Mutonshi.

OTHER RELATED WORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS

Nil. 

 FIGURATIVE SPEECH/IDIOMS/PHRASES/COLLOQUIAL USE/EXPRESSIONS. 

Nil.

 PROVERBS.

Nil.