Noun

Plural of ilonda

MEANING 1

wasps

Example of use

Nasumwa namalonda

MEANING: 

He or she has been beaten by wasps

MEANING 2

Guard

Example of use

1.    Bushe  malonda epo ali?

MEANING:

 Is the guard present?

2.    Nshita ya malonda

MEANING: The time for guard

3.    Shimalonda

MEANING: guardian

MEANING 3

A fire lighted for the guards of a prison, or nearby

Example of use

Nkuni shamalonda

MEANING: 

Firewood for a fire for guards at a prison or at a campsite

FIGURATIVE SPEECH/IDIOMS/PHRASES/COLLOQUIAL USE/EXPRESSIONS

Nshimu malonda:

MEANING: a small swarm of bees