Verb Transitive intensive of Tuka

MEANING 1

To insulte xceedingly

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Shikaula, tukisha

 

MEANING 2

Intensive of tukula

 Example of use

Tukaula umushili MEANING To dig up earth as wild pigs do

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Imbaula

 

 MEANING 3

To toss in the air

EXAMPLE OF USE

Umwela uletukaula ulukungu/ amabuula MEANING The wind tosses the dust, the leaves

 

OTHER RELATED WORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS

Applicative:  tukawila

Passive: tukaulwa