Fukula
Verb Transitive

MEANING 1

Toempty a pumpkin; to hollow out a log, etc.; to carve; to toss up earth; toremove borings from hole.

MEANING 2

 To turn inside out:

Example of use

Fukulailaya, -fukulaumufuko, MEANING: To turn inside out ashirt, a sack.

MEANING 3

 To take away, to seduce, to set discord.

Example of use

1.    Fukulaumuntu,MEANING: To take away a man from his leader.

2.    Fukulamukamwine,MEANING: To seduce or to take a woman away from herhusband.

3.    Fukulaumuntu kumunankwe,MEANING: To set discord between twofriends.

 SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Fonkola, Kafukula.

RELATEDWORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS

PASSIVE:–fukulwa.

DERIVATIVE:Bumfuku, Mufukunshi .

APPLICATIVE:–fukwila

FIGURATIVESPEECH/IDIOMS/PHRASES/COLLOQUIAL USE/EXPRESSIONS

Nil.

PROVERBS

Nil.


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