Verb transitive

MEANING.

To grab, to seize, to scramble for something.

Example of use.

1Abaice banaana ifyakulya MEANING: Children are scrambling for food.

2 Bakapoli banaana ifyakulya, MEANING: The pigs are scrambling over food.

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST.

-lwila, pupumina, -sampa.

OTHERWORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS.

PASSIVE: -naanwa

APPLICATIVE: -naanina.