luula
Verb transitive

MEANING

To disown one’s people, to cast off, disregard, shun.

Example ofuse

1.     Nga wanduula naine nkesa kuluula pali bataata, MEANING: If you disown me, I will also disown you in the presence of my father.

2.     Ukuluula umuntu lwa kase, MEANING: To disregard a person but with the idea of coming back on one’s resolution.

3.     Ico naluulilwa cinshi? MEANING: Why have I been disregarded?

 

OTHER RELATED WORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS

DERIVATIVE: buluulu.

PASSIVE: Luulwa (past :lululilwe)

INTENSIVE: Luulisha.

FIGURATIVESPEECH/IDIOMS/PHRASES/COLLOUIAL USE/EXPRESSIONS

Nil.

PROVERBS

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