Cikwa
noun

Singular: icikwa

Plural: ifikwa

MEANING

A cylindrical rat or mole trap made or bark.

Example of use

Panga icikwa ilya mfuko iletulila, ifyumbu,

MEANING: Prepare the trap for that mole eating our potatoes.

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Citeyo ca mfuko

MEANING: He refused obstinately.

OTHER RELATED WORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS

DERIVATIVE: Lukwa

DIMINUTIVE: kacikwa

FIGURATIVE SPECH/IDIOMS/PHRASES/COLLOQUAL USE/EXPRESSIONS

Akaana, natumbe icikwa, MEANING Has refused obstinately to do what he was requested to do.

 

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