naya
Verb transitive

MEANING 1

To make nshima by stirring with a paddle the flour thrown in boiling water.

Example of use

Nani alanayo ubwali leelo? MEANING: Who is going to make the nshima today?

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Ipika

MEANING 2 

to beat (slang)

Example of use 

1. Ndekunaya! MEANING I will beat you up!

2. Ba Nkana bacibanaya kuli ba Mighty MEANING Nkana Red Devils have been beaten by Mighty Mufulira Wanderers

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Sepa 

OTHER RELATED WORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS

PASSIVE- Naiwa

APPLICATIVE - Naila

REFLEXIVE- Inaila


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