Tangula
Verb intransitive and transitive

MEANING

To intertwine

EXAMPLEOF USE

Tangulaumuseke. Meaning: To intertwine the reeds when beginning abasket, to do wicker work.

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Teeka umuseke

OTHERRELATED WORDS/USES

Derivative litangusha, citangusha

MEANING2

To widen

EXAMPLEOF USE

Tangulaumusebo Meaning: To widen a road

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

kuukubula

MEANING3

To walk with difficulty

EXAMPLEOF USE

Tangulapa kwenda Meaning: To walk with difficulty, with legs apartas a person with infirmity.

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Tangaasa

OTHERRELATED WORDS/USES

Passive: tangulwa

EXAMPLEOF USE

Umuseke nautangulwa, MEANING the basket is set by interweaving the reeds.

Applicative: tangwila.

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