Verb Intransitive.

MEANING1:

tohop, like a frog

Exampleof use

Lekaukutoboka pakwenda MEANINGstop hopping when walking

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Botoka,nonsoka

OTHER RELATED WORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS

Applicative: tobokela

FIGURATIVE SPEECH/IDIOMS/PHRASES/ EXPRESSION /COLLOQUIALUSE

Toescape death

Exampleof use

Ku nkodo baile umofye ewatobokwe MEANING Only one survived when they went to fight the war

Ala bwafya! Katobokafye kamo mu ?anda MEANING Only one child has survivedamong the many we begot

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

pusuka