Verb Transitive

MEANING 1

Toscratch.

Example of use

1.     -Foola ingala (or kungala), MEANING:  Toscratch with claws, to claw.

2.     Foola kumuti,MEANING:  To sharpen claws against a tree.

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

 Fwenda, -Fwembula, -Koola. 

MEANING 2

Toeat relish in great quantity.

Example of use

1.    –Foolaumunani,MEANING: To eat up the relish,

2.    –FoolaubwaliMEANING:  To take big mouthfulsof Nshima.

RELATEDWORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS

PASSIVE:–Folwa, to be scratched, clawed.

APPLICATIVE:–Foolela.

FIGURATIVESPEECH/IDIOMS/PHRASES/COLLOQUIAL USE/EXPRESSION

Nil.

PROVERBS

Nil.