Verb Intransitive.

MEANING 1

Go about here andthere, search any how

Example of use

Nalufya ulupiya lwa kwendela euku kutabataba MEANING He has misplaced his transport money hedoesn’t know what to do. That is why he is searching anyhow.

 

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Ungwa ungwa,pikauka, endauka, tabanta, tangatanga, sebaseba

 

MEANING 2

Digress, talk in an uncoordinated way

 

Example of use

Aletabatabafyepakulondolola uko ashitile icinga. Ni pompwe. MEANINGHe is a crook.  He is failing toexplain where he bought the bicycle

 

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Sabaila,