lapatula
Verb transitive

MEANING

To help a sick person, help out a helplessperson.

Example of use

Alilwalisha wakulapatula, fye, MEANING: Heis very sick he cannot move unless they help him.

Awa muli mulamba nalapi! Kamulapatule, MEANING: He fell in the water go and help him out.

OTHER RELATEDWORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS

PASSIVE: Lapatulwa.

APPLICATIVE: Lapatwila.

FIGURATIVE SPEECH/IDOMS/PHRASES/COLLO QUIAL USE/ EXPRESSION

Nil

PROVERBS

Nil.

Phrase Book

Translations

Utushimi/Imilumbe