Verb applicative tiba

MEANING 1

To make a bigheap of.

Example of use.

-tibila umuntu ubwali, MEANING to make a big heap of bwali for a man.

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Naila

 

MEANING 2

To limp.

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Sunta, -bilikita

SPECIAL MEANING

To curtsey

Example of use.

Bane, ngamwamona abakalamba muletibila MEANING You youngones, when you see adults you must curtsey

 

OTHER RELATEDWORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS.

Derivative: Noun:kaantibila, the little mother whomade a bwali for me. Kaatutibila, the mother who cooked bwali for us.