-Ensha
Verb Transitive

MEANING 1

To cause to travel

MEANING 2 

To make one to go faster, 

MEANING 3

To teach a child to walk.

MEANING 4

To claim one’s dues mercilessly.

Example of use

Ensha umuntu kuusa MEANING: To claim one’s dues mercilessly.

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Fuunda ukwenda.

MEANING 4 

To drive

Example of use

Bushe walishiba ukwensha motoka? Meaning Do you know how to drive?

OTHER RELATED WORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS

PASSIVE: -Enshiwa.

APPLICATIVE: –Ensesha.

FIGURATIVESPEECH/IDIOMS/PHASES/COLLOQUIAL USE/EXPRESSIONS

Banyenseshefye ulwa nkosha moolu Literal translation They made me travel at a pace that made my legs thin. Meaning  They made mewalk for nothing. 


PROVERB

Uwakwensho bushiku, bamutasha ilyobwaca.

Literal translation

The person, who forced youto walk during the night, is thanked when day breaks.

Meaning

There are someunpleasant tasks which we would rather not do, but failure to do them wouldcause problems. We are very glad indeed later to the person who made us dothem

Bemba meaning

Kwatibalekucusha kanshi balekwafwa; ubusuma babumona pa kulekelesha.

 


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