Verb transitive and intransitive.

MEANING.

To beat, thrash.

Example of use.

Timba ing'oma, MEANING beat the drum.

Mike Tyson balimutimba kuli Lennox Lewis MEANING Mike Tyson was badly beaten by Lennox Lewis

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST.

-puma,

MEANING 2.

Verbintransitive. To be thick.

MEANING 3.

Adjective. Ubwalwa ubwatimba, MEANING thick beer.

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST.

-tikama.

OTHER RELATEDWORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS.

Derivative: intimbwa nako.

Passive: -timbwa

Applicative: -timbila.

FIGURATIVESPEECH/IDIOMS/PHRASES/COLLOQUIAL USE/EXPRESSIONS.

PROVERBS.

Akalyo ulile nintimbwa nako MEANING