Verb transitive

MEANING1

To dip into and take with fingers

Exampleof use

Atipamubuci, MEANINGhe took honey with fingers

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Tapula,tipula

MEANING2

Verb Intransitive - tobe at its height

Exampleof use

Naimineamainsa nayatipa, MEANING I left when the rainy seasonwas at its height

Elilwaubulwele bwa Covid bwatipile MEANING That is when the Covid disease was at itsheight

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Ikatisha

OTHER RELATED WORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS

Passive – tipwa

Applicative-tipila

FIGURATIVE SPEECH/IDIOMS/PHRASES/ EXPRESSION /COLLOQUIALUSE