noun

MEANING

Old

Example of use

1. Ishimi nimbuto sha cilaalu,

MEANING: These are old seeds.

2. Muntu wa cilaalu,

MEANING: An old man.

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Coomba.

OTHER RELATED WORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS

Nil

FIGURATIVE SPECH/IDIOMS/PHRASES/COLLOQUAL USE/EXPRESSIONS

Nil

PROVERBS

Inkwale ya cilaalu taifwa ku nsala,

Literal translation: An old francolin does not die of hunger.

Meaning: An old timer will always find a way to eat.

Bemba Meaning

FIGURATIVE SPEECH/IDOMS/PHRASES/COLLO QUIAL USE/ EXPRESSION

NIL

PROVERBS

NIL