Verb

MEANING 1

Graspeach other by the hand.

Example of use

Nabafumbatana,MEANING: They have grasped eachother’s hand.

MEANING 2

Tofold leaves over one another (of cabbage).

Example of use

Amabula yamusalu nayafumbatana, MEANING: The leaves of thevegetables have folded.

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

–Ikatana

RELATEDWORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS

APPLICATIVE:–Fumbatanina.

  INTENSIVE: –Fumbatisha (rare).

FIGURATIVESPEECH/IDIOMS/PHRASES/COLLOQUIAL USE/EXPRESSIONS

Nil.

PROVERBS

Nil.